Graveney School
90%
Capacity
1,950
Pupils
6.3x
Demand
About Graveney School
One of the most popular and oversubscribed schools in London. Outstanding GCSE and A-level results with a strong selective stream.
Key Details
| School Type | Secondary (State) |
| Age Range | 11 to 18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Address | Welham Road, Tooting, Wandsworth, SW17 9BU |
| Headteacher | Dorian Coyle |
| Local Authority | Wandsworth |
| Number of Pupils | 1,950 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 17.1% |
| School Capacity | 1,950 / 2,160 (90% full) |
| Sixth Form | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
30 Nov 2022Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 1 Mar 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on Progress 8 (+0.74)
249th of 3,141
Nationally
97th of 487
In London
3rd of 11
In Wandsworth
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE Progress 8 data
GCSE Results
2023/24Progress 8 Score
Students make significantly more 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
38.9
'22/23
35.0
'23/24
35.2
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
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed276
1,737
Extremely High Demand
Very competitive - significantly more applications than places
600 families put this school as their 1st choice (35% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Graveney 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
Welham Road, Tooting
Wandsworth, SW17 9BU
Journey to School
Journey times are estimates based on current conditions. Actual times may vary.
Opening Hours
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