Hinchley Wood School, Esher
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Outstanding.
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At a Glance
6.7%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
Yes
Sixth Form
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
SEN Provision
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
22.4
Avg class size
55
Total classes
12 classes with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
128%
Over capacity
1,422 pupils
1,113 capacity
309 places over capacity
Area Demand Pressure - Esher
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Esher
Admissions Demand - Surrey
Places available
12,562
Applications
12,278
Got 1st preference
80.6%
Got preferred school
95.3%
Secondary admissions across Surrey (2025/26)
Inspection History(103)
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SEN Provision
How many pupils have special educational needs, what types of support the school provides, and how it compares to similar schools.
Pupil Demographics
The school's pupil mix - ethnicity breakdown, free school meals eligibility, and English as an additional language. Useful context when evaluating school fit.
Teachers & Staff
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School Funding
Annual funding per pupil, total budget, pupil premium grants, and how the school's resources compare to similar schools nationally.
Pupil Absence2024/25
6.16609%
Overall absence
14.12078%
Persistent absence
1,126
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Hinchley Wood School
Hinchley Wood Primary School
Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School
Thames Ditton Junior School
Long Ditton Infant and Nursery School
Weston Green Preparatory School
Thames Ditton Infant School
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton
Lovelace Primary School
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Cranmere Primary School
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