Overton Grange School, Sutton

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Secondary
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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.2km)Possible (~1.7km)Unlikely (~2.2km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Chris McNab
Pupils:1,092 / 1,330 capacity
LA:Sutton
Phone:02082392383
Address:36 Stanley Road, Sutton, SM2 6TQ
Trust:OVERTON GRANGE SCHOOL
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 June 2011

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 11 years ago
Good

Overall

Good

Leadership & Management

Inspected 27 January 2016
URN:136756
UKPRN:10033779
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Sutton and Cheam
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its January 2016 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

30.5%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

HI - Hearing Impairment, ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

192 responses
Would recommend81%
Child is happy88%
Well taught83%
Good progress82%
Feels safe89%
Well behaved80%
Bullying dealt with19%
Kept informed84%
Handles concerns59%
Wider development69%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Class Sizes

20.5

Avg class size

50

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Sutton (London) Rail Station
880m · 14 min walk
Sutton Station (Entrance)
885m · 14 min walk
Belmont Rail Station
956m · 16 min walk

Bus Stops

Egmont Road (Stop V)
273m · 4 min walk
Devonshire Avenue (Stop B)
280m · 5 min walk
Gatton Close (Stop W)
330m · 5 min walk
Worcester Road (->W)
459m · 7 min walk
Brighton Road / Cavendish Road (Stop C)
461m · 7 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

82%

Available places

1,092 pupils

1,330 capacity

238 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Sutton

High pressure
New homes approved:757
Projected new pupils:136

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Sutton

Admissions Demand - Sutton

Low demand0.79x oversubscription

Places available

3,511

Applications

2,760

Got 1st preference

72.0%

Got preferred school

96.9%

Secondary admissions across Sutton (2025/26)

Inspection History(2)

27 January 2016
Good
Leadership & ManagementGood
4 December 2013
Requires Improvement
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentRequires Improvement
Leadership & ManagementGood

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SEN Provision

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Pupil Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

9.03095%

Overall absence

24.73934%

Persistent absence

1,055

Enrolments

Authorised4.68781%
Unauthorised4.34314%
Persistent (10%+)24.73934%
Severe (50%+)4.07583%

Absence trend

6.08019%
18/19
6.53171%
20/21
8.84017%
21/22
9.01968%
22/23
9.62773%
23/24
9.03095%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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