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Cranleigh School

Other independent school · Cranleigh, GU6 8QQ

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National ranking

A-level 2024/25

#171 of 2,536

Better than 93% of schools in England

Ranked by average points per A-level entry.

School facts

TypeOther independent school
Ages2 to 19
Pupils862 of 1,250 places
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England
Head teacherMrs Samantha Price
Local authoritySurrey
Opened01 Jan 1920
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 125323.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolSurreyEngland
Attainment 8 score6.350.746.2
Grade 4 or above in English and maths0%73.1%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%54.6%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and maths0%17.9%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths0%68.8%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 4294--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

A-level results

2024/25

Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.

MeasureThis schoolSurreyEngland
Average points per A-level entry44.8537.1935
Average A-level gradeB+--
Average points, best three A-levels45.5637.535.78
Average grade, best three A-levelsA---
AAB or better27.1%18.1%17.5%
A-level progress score0.36--
A-level progressAbove average--
Students at the end of 16 to 18 study146--
Average applied general gradeDist+--

Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils862
Girls350
Boys512
SEN support160
EHC plan0

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Destinations after A-levels

2023/24

Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destination76.2%
Higher education46.2%
Employment26.9%
Not sustained16.2%
Further education0.8%
Apprenticeship0%

Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Cranleigh School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimaryCranleigh Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Inadequate
0.5 miSecondaryGlebelands SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimarySt Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miPrimaryPark Mead PrimaryFoundation school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Cranleigh School

How does Cranleigh School rank in England?

Cranleigh School ranks 171 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (better than 93% of schools).

How many pupils attend Cranleigh School?

Cranleigh School has 862 pupils aged 2 to 19, with capacity for 1,250.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.