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Guildford County School

Guildford, GU2 4LUSecondaryAges 11โ€“18MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
Feb 2023
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
1.4ร—
More first choices than offers made
237 1st-choice / 171 offers made
Ranking
๐Ÿ†Top 10%
#264 of 3,141 nationally

About Guildford County School

Guildford County School is a state-funded secondary school in Guildford, South East, for pupils aged 11 to 18 for boys and girls. DfE data records 1,170 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 1,187.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Outstanding (23 Feb 2023). the published Attainment 8 score was 54.8 for 2024/25. the published A-level average grade was B- for 2023/24. admissions data records 237 first-preference applications and 171 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

Figures can refer to different reporting periods. Check the date and source shown beside each section. How Classpot uses published data.

Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 18 years
GenderMixed
AddressFarnham Road, Guildford, Guildford, GU2 4LU
HeadteacherMr Steve Smith
Local AuthoritySurrey
Number of Pupils1,170
Free School Meals (FSM)7.9%
School Capacity1,170 / 1,187 (99% full)
Sixth FormYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

23 Feb 2023
View Report
Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Sixth Form Provision
Outstanding

Latest monitoring visit (23 Feb 2023): School remains Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 28 Feb 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:30 โ€“ 15:30

Source: guildfordcounty.co.uk. Extracted automatically โ€” confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Guildford County School

Guildford County School has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.