Esher Sixth Form College

Esher Sixth Form College is an open access, non-selective 16-19 Academy located in Thames Ditton, Surrey, England.

Esher Sixth Form College
Address
Weston Green Road

Thames Ditton
,
Surrey
,
KT7 0JB

England
Coordinates51°23′16″N 0°20′34″W
Information
Type16-19 Academy
Established1974
Department for Education URN145006 Tables
OfstedReports
PrincipalDaniel Dean BA
GenderMixed
Age16 to 18
Enrolment2000 (approx.)
Former nameEsher College
Previous URN130830
Former nameEsher County Grammar School
Websitehttps://www.esher.ac.uk

Rated as "outstanding" by Ofsted,[1] as Esher College, it now has around 2000 students enrolled, with a catchment drawn from north Surrey and southwest London.

Location

Esher Sixth Form College is very close to Thames Ditton railway station on the northern edge of Surrey. It is situated just south of the roundabout of the A309 and B364.

History

Grammar school

It was formerly Esher County Grammar School which was the new site of Surbiton County Grammar, which moved from a site now occupied by the Hollyfield School in 1965.

Sixth form college

It became a sixth form college in 1974. It had 600 pupils in the 1970s, 700 in the 1980s, and 800 in the 1990s.

16-19 Academy

It became a 16-19 Academy in September 2019 and changed its name to 'Esher Sixth Form College' [2]

Former pupils
You Me at Six frontman Josh Franceschi attended Esher College.

Esher County Grammar School

References
  1. https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/40/130830 | Ofsted
  2. https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/145006
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