School profile

Hurtwood House School

Other independent school · Dorking, RH5 6NU

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National ranking

A-level 2024/25

#188 of 2,536

Better than 92% of schools in England

Ranked by average points per A-level entry.

School facts

TypeOther independent school
Ages15 to 19
Pupils293
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMr C M Jackson
Local authoritySurrey
Opened03 Dec 1992
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 125442.

A-level results

2024/25

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

MeasureThis schoolSurreyEngland
Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10.44.49, better than England, better than Surrey37.1935
Average A-level gradeB+--
Average points, best three A-levels43.06, better than England, better than Surrey37.535.78
Average grade, best three A-levelsB+--
AAB or better28.1%, better than England, better than Surrey18.1%17.5%
A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average.0.54, better than England--
A-level progressWell above average, better than England--
Students at the end of 16 to 18 study163--
Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs.z--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils293
Girls197
Boys96
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.125
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.1

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, 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 destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.79.3%
Higher education68.9%
Employment9.8%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.4.9%
Further education0%
Apprenticeship0%

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

Nearby schools

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Schools near Hurtwood House School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.8 miNot applicableDuke of Kent SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
1.5 miPrimaryEwhurst CofE Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
1.7 miPrimaryPeaslake Free SchoolFree schools
Good

Frequently asked questions about Hurtwood House School

How does Hurtwood House School rank in England?

Hurtwood House School ranks 188 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (better than 92% of schools).

What are Hurtwood House School's A-level results?

In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Hurtwood House School was B+, and 28.1% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).

How many pupils attend Hurtwood House School?

Hurtwood House School has 293 pupils aged 15 to 19.

Does Hurtwood House School have a sixth form?

Yes, Hurtwood House School teaches students up to age 19.

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.