Wilson's School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Wallington, London SM6 9JW · Sutton
#5 of 640 secondary schools in London
#8 of 4,090 nationally
About Wilson's School
Wilson's School is a academy secondary located in Wallington, in the Sutton local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 11–18 and is a boys' school. In 2025 it enrolled 1,327 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 99.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of secondary schools in England and 5th of 640 ranked secondary schools in London. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (100th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (98th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,327; capacity filled 100%; grade 4+ english & maths 100%; ebacc average points 8.66.
There are 13 schools in Wallington; Wilson's School ranks 1st of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)86.9
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)100%
- A level points per entry (10%)50.6
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)5.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Wilson's School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,327
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 5.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 100%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 86.9
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 100%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 100%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 8.66
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 50.6
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Wilson's School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Elphege's RC Junior School
Wallington · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
382 students · 304 m away
St Elphege's RC Infants' School
Wallington · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
322 students · 304 m away
High View Primary School
Wallington · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
438 students · 417 m away
Foresters Primary School
Wallington · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
· 620 m away
Bandon Hill Primary School
Wallington · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
439 students · 727 m away
Wallington Primary Academy
Wallington · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
155 students · 750 m away
Harris Primary Academy Purley Way
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
577 students · 872 m away
Aerodrome Primary Academy
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
447 students · 1.3 km away
Harris Academy Purley
South Croydon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,013 students · 1.5 km away
The John Fisher School
Purley · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,116 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Chestnut Grove Academy
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,327 students
Queens Park Community School
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,328 students
Harris Academy St John's Wood
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,326 students
Uxbridge High School
Uxbridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,329 students
Lift Aylward
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,324 students
Blackfen School for Girls
Sidcup · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,324 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wilson's School a good school?
Wilson's School has a Success Index (England) of 99.3 out of 100 (Top 5% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #5 of 640 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Wilson's School rank in London?
Wilson's School ranks #5 of 640 secondary schools in London and #8 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wilson's School?
Wilson's School had 1,327 students in 2025.
Is Wilson's School a primary school or a secondary school?
Wilson's School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Wilson's School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wilson's School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.