Fullbrook School, Addlestone

Ofsted's report card from its 14 April 2026 inspection grades Fullbrook School on 7 areas: 7 expected standard. Report cards replaced single-word judgements in November 2025, on a five-point scale from exceptional to urgent improvement.

Achievement - Expected standard. "Across the curriculum, pupils achieve well."

Attendance and behaviour - Expected standard. "Leaders are determined to ensure that pupils attend well."

Curriculum and teaching - Expected standard. "Leaders are secure in their understanding of the strengths and further areas for development in the quality of teaching and curriculum."

Inclusion - Expected standard. "Leaders have high expectations of what pupils can achieve."

Leadership and governance - Expected standard. "Leaders know the school well and are driven to act in the best interests of pupils."

Personal development and wellbeing - Expected standard. "Leaders have developed an appropriate programme that supports pupils' wider development."

Post 16 provision - Expected standard. "The post-16 provision is a supportive and ambitious environment."

Safeguarding standards were met.

Ofsted's next steps for the school: "Leaders should ensure that highly effective teaching strategies are fully embedded across subjects so that all pupils can achieve well"; "Leaders should continue their work to support further improvement in attendance for the most vulnerable pupils".

From the headteacher's welcome: "At Fullbrook, we believe that every student deserves the opportunity to thrive in a learning environment that champions hard work, kindness, and ambition . These core values are at the heart of everything we do and are embodied by every member of our vibrant school community."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include cricket and Duke of Edinburgh.

In 2026, pupils at Fullbrook School averaged an Attainment 8 score of 49.8, the average grade across their best eight GCSEs. The average state school scored 50.8 in Surrey and 47 across England.

52% passed English and maths at grade 5 or above, against 54% in Surrey and 47% in England.

That is down from 52.6 in 2025.

Its most recent Progress 8 score, for 2024, was -0.12: pupils made below average progress compared with pupils nationally who started secondary school at the same level. Progress 8 was not published for 2026.

Disadvantaged pupils averaged an Attainment 8 of 40.5, against 51 for other pupils at the school - a gap of 10.5 points.

Pupils sat GCSEs in 25 subjects; after English and maths, the most popular were Combined Science, History and Business Studies.

For September 2026 entry, 213 families put Fullbrook School as their first choice and 418 named it as one of their preferences, for 251 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. 2 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state secondary schools to Fullbrook School are The Bishop David Brown School (0.9 miles, Good, Attainment 8 48.1); Jubilee High School (1.8 miles, Good, Attainment 8 42.5); Heathside School (2.3 miles, Good, Attainment 8 57.1); and Salesian School, Chertsey (2.7 miles, Outstanding, Attainment 8 61.2).

Fullbrook School's 2026 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.

Fullbrook School is one of 17 schools run by Learning Partners Academy Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's secondary schools, pupils averaged an Attainment 8 score of 54.2 in 2024/25.

Of the 231 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 91% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 18% to a further education college and 3% to an apprenticeship.

Of the 108 students who left the sixth form in 2023/24, 58% went on to university or other higher education, 3% to apprenticeships and 29% into work. 18% went to one of the most selective third of universities.

13.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 12.1% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (67%), Asian (14%) and Mixed (7%).

In 2026, 64 pupils (4.8%) received SEN support and 40 (3%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.

The nearest railway station is West Byfleet Rail Station, about 470 metres away (roughly a 6-minute walk).

2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Farleigh Road (adjacent), 310 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Fullbrook School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In 2024/25, Fullbrook School issued 376 suspensions, 27.5 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 2 permanent exclusions.

The primary schools closest to Fullbrook School are West Byfleet Junior School (0.3 miles), West Byfleet Infant School (0.3 miles), New Haw Community Junior School (0.5 miles) and The Grange Community Infant School (0.5 miles). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.