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The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College

Woking, GU21 8TLSecondaryAges 11–16MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Nov 2023
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
0.7×
First choices did not exceed offers made
227 1st-choice / 338 offers made
Ranking
#1,537
of 3,141 nationally

About The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College

The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College is a state-funded secondary school in Woking, South East, for pupils aged 11 to 16 for boys and girls. DfE data records 1,439 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 1,500.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (15 Nov 2023). the published Attainment 8 score was 48.7 for 2024/25. admissions data records 227 first-preference applications and 338 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 16 years
GenderMixed
AddressHermitage Road, St Johns, Woking, Woking, GU21 8TL
HeadteacherMrs Zoe Johnson-Walker
Local AuthoritySurrey
Number of Pupils1,439
Free School Meals (FSM)19.0%
School Capacity1,439 / 1,500 (96% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

15 Nov 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (15 Nov 2023): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 25 Feb 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

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

School day

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Teaching hours

08:55 – 14:55

Source: student.wcsc.org.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College has been rated "Good" 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.