Blenheim High School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Epsom, Surrey
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
1.93 miles
Published by Surrey County Council · offers on 2 March 2026
Year 7 last distance offered, 2024–2026 (miles)
Blenheim High School is a secondary school in Epsom, Surrey for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 13 November 2024. Surrey has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2024 to 2026 entry.
Blenheim High School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | 1.93 mi |
| Year 7 2025 | 2.50 mi |
| Year 7 2024 | 2.07 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Year 7 entry in 2026, the last child offered a place lived 1.93 miles away, the 17th shortest of 35 Surrey secondary schools with a published last distance.
- The 2026 Year 7 last distance was nearer than in 2025 and about the same as in 2024, and the 2026 figure was the shortest of the 3 years.
- For Year 7 entry in 2026, there were 247 first-choice applications for 239 offers; 192 offers went to first-choice families and 55 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- 167 of the 1,012 applications (17%) for Year 7 entry in 2026 came from families living outside Surrey, and 14 offers went to them.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Surrey schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Longmead Road, Epsom, KT19 9BH
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Surrey
- Pupils on roll
- 1,370 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 13 November 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are eager to rise to teachers’ high expectations.”
- “Consequently, they achieve well, both in school and in public examinations.”
- “The school’s systems and high expectations for behaviour mean that pupils’ conduct is excellent in lessons and social time.”
To improve
- “However, some parents and pupils find the approaches too strict.”
- “Some pupils are keen to have more opportunities to demonstrate how they can manage their behaviour and attitudes more independently.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 January 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 47% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 49.4 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C+ | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 247 first-preference applications, 239 offers in total, 192 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Surrey.
- Glyn School 0.4 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Epsom and Ewell High School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Rosebery School 1.3 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- The Beacon School 3.0 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Hinchley Wood School 3.7 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St Andrew's Catholic School 3.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Therfield School 4.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Esher Church of England High School 5.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published