Epsom and Ewell High School
About Epsom and Ewell High School
Epsom and Ewell High School is a mixed state secondary in Surrey, serving 1,046 pupils aged 11 to 18. It sits within a competitive local landscape: among the 66 secondary schools in the local authority, it ranks 50th by Progress 8 score, placing it in the bottom half of Surrey schools. Its closest outstanding-rated neighbour is Glyn School, just 2.5 kilometres away, while the top-performing peers in the area include St Andrew's Catholic School, Gordon's School, and Salesian School in Chertsey. The school is heavily oversubscribed for 2025/26 entry, receiving 727 applications for 236 places, with 188 first-preference offers made. That gives an oversubscription ratio of 3.08, suggesting strong local demand despite its middling league table position. Headteacher Aisleen Campbell leads a school that Ofsted judged Good overall in its most recent graded inspection, with leadership and management rated Outstanding.
Key Details
The full report on this school
The inspection in plain English, admissions context, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.
- Ofsted inspection in plain EnglishStrengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
- Parent View survey resultsWhat parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
- Where Ofsted and parents disagreeGaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
- Admissions & catchmentAdmission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
- Nearby schools comparedBackup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
- Attendance & behaviour dataPersistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
30 Mar 2022Latest monitoring visit (30 Mar 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 12 Jun 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
16Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
School day
Teaching hours
08:30 – 15:00
Source: epsomandewellhighschool.com. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Epsom and Ewell High School
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
Understanding Progress 8
Learn how Progress 8 measures pupil progress from primary to GCSE
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
School Admissions Timeline 2026/27
Key dates for primary, secondary and nursery applications