Coombe Girls' School

StateSecondaryResourced Provision

GoodSecondaryAges 11–181,538 pupils

Clarence Avenue, KT3 3TUWebsite02089421242

Good1,538 pupilsAges 11–18

Girls

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,538

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,538

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Girls

Capacity

1,538 / 1,558 (99%)

Head Teacher

Ms Emily Barns

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected May 2024

Results

Attainment 8: 55.3

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

Capacity: 18 places

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

9.0%

Absence rate

Avg 6.2%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

9.0%vs 6.2% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate9.0%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence25.6%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate4.2%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

Capacity: 18 places

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support 4.4%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 2.1%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health27 pupils (27%)

Speech, Language & Communication22 pupils (22%)

Hearing Impairment17 pupils (17%)

Specific Learning Difficulty13 pupils (13%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder12 pupils (12%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty5 pupils (5%)

Visual Impairment2 pupils (2%)

Multisensory Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Other1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 93

Teaching assistants (FTE)12

Support staff (FTE)48

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,538

Free school meals 18.7%

English as additional language 42.5%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British33.6%

Asian Other11.4%

Other11.3%

White Other10.4%

Pakistani6.8%

Chinese5.0%

Mixed Other4.9%

Mixed White & Asian4.5%

Indian3.3%

Black African2.3%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.6%

Unclassified1.4%

Mixed White & African1.2%

Bangladeshi1.0%

Black Caribbean0.6%

Black Other0.4%

White Irish0.3%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 10Least deprived

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Nov 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Leavers' Destinations

94.0%

to education

Sixth Form65.0%

NEET2.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£6,756

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,844 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£4,262

Support staff£543

Premises£259

Energy£121

Learning resources£269

Income per pupil£7,338

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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