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Sixth forms in Merton

All 14 sixth forms in Merton.

14 schools in Merton

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  1. Rutlish School

    London, SW20 9AD · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
    • Boys
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Merton sixth forms average, low absence.

    195 first choices, 260 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1656.1

    Merton sixth forms 54.0England 46.2

    Days missed
    6.0%Merton sixth forms 7.0%
    Pupils
    1,471
    Pupils per teacher
    16.4
    View school Rutlish School
  2. Ricards Lodge High School

    London, SW19 7HB · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Girls
    • Has a sixth form

    Results above the Merton sixth forms average.

    193 first choices, 266 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1657.8

    Merton sixth forms 54.0England 46.2

    Days missed
    7.0%Merton sixth forms 7.0%
    Pupils
    1,534
    Pupils per teacher
    15.5
    View school Ricards Lodge High School
  3. Harris Academy Wimbledon

    London, SW19 2JY · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Merton sixth forms average.

    164 first choices, 190 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1655.8

    Merton sixth forms 54.0England 46.2

    Days missed
    7.3%Merton sixth forms 7.0%
    Pupils
    1,073
    Pupils per teacher
    15.8
    View school Harris Academy Wimbledon
  4. Ursuline High School Wimbledon

    London, SW20 8HA · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Girls
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Merton sixth forms average, low absence.

    254 first choices, 206 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1663.2

    Merton sixth forms 54.0England 46.2

    Days missed
    5.9%Merton sixth forms 7.0%
    Pupils
    1,396
    Pupils per teacher
    17.9
    View school Ursuline High School Wimbledon
  5. Harris Academy Merton

    Mitcham, CR4 1BP · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Merton sixth forms average.

    220 first choices, 236 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1654.4

    Merton sixth forms 54.0England 46.2

    Days missed
    6.5%Merton sixth forms 7.0%
    Pupils
    1,371
    Pupils per teacher
    15.4
    View school Harris Academy Merton
  6. Harris Academy Morden

    Morden, SM4 6DU · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the Merton sixth forms average.

    114 first choices, 184 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1650.9

    Merton sixth forms 54.0England 46.2

    Days missed
    7.9%Merton sixth forms 7.0%
    Pupils
    873
    Pupils per teacher
    18.2
    View school Harris Academy Morden
  7. St Mark's Church of England Academy

    Mitcham, CR4 1SF · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Church of England
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well below the Merton sixth forms average, low absence.

    101 first choices, 172 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1644.9

    Merton sixth forms 54.0England 46.2

    Days missed
    5.8%Merton sixth forms 7.0%
    Pupils
    983
    Pupils per teacher
    18.8
    View school St Mark's Church of England Academy
  8. Wimbledon College

    London, SW19 4NS · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Boys
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Merton sixth forms average, low absence.

    188 first choices, 194 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1656.0

    Merton sixth forms 54.0England 46.2

    Days missed
    6.0%Merton sixth forms 7.0%
    Pupils
    1,266
    Pupils per teacher
    17.7
    View school Wimbledon College
  9. Raynes Park High School

    London, SW20 0JL · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well below the Merton sixth forms average, high absence.

    88 first choices, 205 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1643.0

    Merton sixth forms 54.0England 46.2

    Days missed
    8.7%Merton sixth forms 7.0%
    Pupils
    1,134
    Pupils per teacher
    14.9
    View school Raynes Park High School
  10. Cricket Green School

    Mitcham, CR4 3AF · Special · All-through · Ages 4 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    12.4%
    Pupils
    267
    Pupils per teacher
    6.1
    View school Cricket Green School
  11. Perseid School

    Morden, SM4 5LT · Special · All-through · Ages 3 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    11.4%
    Pupils
    186
    Pupils per teacher
    6.5
    View school Perseid School
  12. Hall School Wimbledon

    Sw20 8hf · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 18

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results close to the Merton sixth forms average.

    Attainment 8 at 1653.1

    Merton sixth forms 54.0England 46.2

    Days missed
    –Merton sixth forms 7.0%
    Pupils
    172
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Hall School Wimbledon
  13. King's College School

    London, SW19 4TT · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 19 · Boys

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Boys
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Merton sixth forms 7.0%
    Pupils
    1,498
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school King's College School
  14. Wimbledon High School GDST

    Sw19 4ab · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 19 · Girls

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Girls
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Merton sixth forms 7.0%
    Pupils
    1,085
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Wimbledon High School GDST
The big picture

How Merton's sixth forms spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Attainment 8 at 16

Average score across each pupil's best eight GCSEs.

Merton 54.0England 46.2Raynes Park High School: 43St Mark's Church of England Academy: 44.9Harris Academy Morden: 50.9Hall School Wimbledon: 53.1Harris Academy Merton: 54.4Harris Academy Wimbledon: 55.8Wimbledon College: 56Rutlish School: 56.1Ricards Lodge High School: 57.8Ursuline High School Wimbledon: 63.2020406080
Sixth forms in Merton

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Merton average 7.7%St Mark's Church of England Academy: 5.8%Ursuline High School Wimbledon: 5.9%Rutlish School: 6%Wimbledon College: 6%Harris Academy Merton: 6.5%Ricards Lodge High School: 7%Harris Academy Wimbledon: 7.3%Harris Academy Morden: 7.9%Raynes Park High School: 8.7%Perseid School: 11.4%Cricket Green School: 12.4%0%4%8%12%16%
Sixth forms in Merton

Ofsted grades in Merton

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 4 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 7 of 10
  • Good: 3 of 10
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 10
  • Inadequate: 0 of 10
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Merton

  1. Some are faith schools.

    4 of the 14 sixth forms in Merton have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Sixth forms in Merton, explained

There are 14 sixth forms in Merton, teaching 14,309 children. 4 are run by the council and 5 are academies or free schools. Among them are 2 special and 3 independent schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 7 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in Merton sixth forms scored an average Attainment 8 of 54.0 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

32.8% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £10,108 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 18.9% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many sixth forms are in Merton?
There are 14 sixth forms in Merton, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best sixth forms in Merton?
The highest-ranked sixth forms in Merton on Eduscope are Rutlish School, Ricards Lodge High School and Harris Academy Wimbledon. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding sixth forms are in Merton?
Merton has 7 sixth forms rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are sixth forms in Merton ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Merton sixth forms?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across sixth forms in Merton is 16:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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