Clifton Hill School
Chaldon Road, Caterham, CR3 5PN
This school is closed (it closed in October 2024).
It was replaced by Clifton Hill School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Lucy Wijsveld
- SEN provision
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder, SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty, PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
- Constituency
- East Surrey
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
- Capacity
- 85
- Pupils on roll
- 81
- URN
- 125470
- Local authority
- Surrey
About this school
Clifton Hill School was a community special school in Caterham. It taught children aged 11 to 19 and had 81 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Clifton Hill School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 6 | 13 | 9 |
| Attainment 8 score | - | - | - |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - | - | - |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | - | - | - |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | - | - | - |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | - | - | - |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Clifton Hill School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 7.2% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 7.9% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | — | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 80 |
| 2023/24 | 81 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2023/24 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 36.1%
- English as an additional language
- 17.3%
- Overall absence
- 7.9%
- Persistent absence
- 22.6%
Location
Nearby schools
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Clifton Hill School0.0 miles
Academies · Caterham
-
Essendene Lodge School0.6 miles
Independent schools · Caterham
-
Oakhyrst Grange School0.8 miles
Independent schools · Caterham
-
Caterham School1.0 miles
Independent schools · Caterham
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Sunnydown School1.0 miles
Special schools · Caterham
Other schools in Caterham
- Clifton Hill School Academies
- Sunnydown School Special schools
- Audley Primary School Primary
- Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery Primary
- Marden Lodge Primary School and Nursery Primary
- St Francis Catholic Primary School Primary
- St John's CofE Aided Primary School Primary
- St Peter and St Paul Church Primary School Primary
- Woodlea Primary School Primary
- de Stafford School Secondary
- Caterham Prep Independent schools
- Caterham School Independent schools
Common questions
- What ages does Clifton Hill School teach?
- Clifton Hill School taught children aged 11 to 19. It was a special school in Caterham.
- Has Clifton Hill School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Clifton Hill School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Clifton Hill School?
- Clifton Hill School had 81 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 19.
- What are Clifton Hill School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Clifton Hill School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 31 October 2024.