Epsom and Ewell High School
87%
Capacity
1,046
Pupils
3.1x
Demand
About Epsom and Ewell High School
Epsom and Ewell High School is a state-funded None secondary school serving the Epsom and Ewell community, welcoming children from age 11 to 18. The school has 1,046 pupils on roll and is well-filled (87% of 1,200 places).
Ofsted has rated Epsom and Ewell High School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Aisleen Campbell, it falls under Surrey local authority.
In terms of academic performance, its Progress 8 score of -0.39 is below the national average. Additionally, Attainment 8 is developing at 41.6. Additionally, sixth form students achieve an average A-Level grade of C+. Additionally, ranked 2427th out of 3,141 schools in England. Additionally, 5th out of 5 in Epsom and Ewell.
Epsom and Ewell High School is a popular choice with families — it received 727 applications for 236 places, making it 3.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 188 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 9 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 6 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Epsom and Ewell High School include Art Studios, Astro Turf, Gymnasium, Tennis Courts, Theatre, ICT Suite, Science Labs, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Swimming, Badminton, Rowing and 6 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Coding, Science Club, Young Enterprise and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 20.7%, which is close to the national average for secondary schools in England.
For families exploring secondary schools in Epsom and Ewell, Epsom and Ewell High School is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Secondary (State) |
| Age Range | 11 to 18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | None |
| Address | Ruxley Lane, Epsom, Epsom and Ewell, KT19 9JW |
| Headteacher | Aisleen Campbell |
| Local Authority | Surrey |
| Number of Pupils | 1,046 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 20.7% |
| School Capacity | 1,046 / 1,200 (87% full) |
| Sixth Form | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
30 Mar 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (30 Mar 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 12 Jun 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on Progress 8 (-0.39)
2427th of 3,141
Nationally
351st of 461
In South East
5th of 5
In Epsom and Ewell
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE Progress 8 data
GCSE Results
2023/24Progress 8 Score
Students make less progress than similar students nationally
Attainment 8 (vs national avg)
Students achieve significantly higher grades than the national average
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. Progress 8 compares to students with similar Key Stage 2 results.
A-Level Results
2023/24Average Points per Entry
Value Added Score
Best 3 A-Levels (Average)
'21/22
33.6
'22/23
29.6
'23/24
32.3
Source: Department for Education 16-18 Performance Tables, 2023/24. Value Added measures progress compared to students with similar GCSE results.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
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.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed236
727
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
188 families put this school as their 1st choice (26% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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
Understanding School Catchment Areas
How admission distances work and tips for maximising your choices
Contact Information
Ruxley Lane, Epsom
Epsom and Ewell, KT19 9JW
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