Cheam High School
Cheam High School is a mixed sex academy school located in Cheam, London Borough of Sutton, South London. It consists of a lower school, for those aged between 11 and 16, in which each year group consists of 300 students and a sixth form for 17–18
| Cheam High School | |
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| Address | |
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Chatsworth Road , , SM3 8PW England | |
| Coordinates | 51.365966°N 0.217999°W |
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| Type | Academy |
| Motto | Undaunted |
| Established | 1933 |
| Department for Education URN | 136785 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Headteacher | Mr Pete Naudi |
| Executive Principal | Miss Rebecca Allott |
| Staff | 250+ |
| Gender | Co-Educational |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 2,010 |
| Website | http://www.cheam.sutton.sch.uk |
The school has specialisms in languages and the arts. The previous headteacher was Miss Rebecca Allott who succeeded Mr TJ Vaughan on his retirement in 2000. Mr Pete Naudi is Headteacher and the deputy head is Mr Vosper.
Awards
The school holds the Artsmark Silver Award from the Arts Council to recognise the high quality of work in various aspects of the curriculum including art, drama, music and dance. It also has the Sports Mark Award recognising its out-of-hours sports program.
Inspections
Cheam High School received "Outstanding" Ofsted reports in both 2007 and 2010. This is the highest grade Ofsted award and only 20% of schools received it. Furthermore, in 2015 Ofsted yet again described Cheam High School as 'outstanding' [1]
Notable former pupils
- Jane Wilson-Howarth, physician and author
- Seb Brown, footballer
- Koop Arponen, singer
- Paul Deegan, mountaineer and author
- Jonathan Austen, also known as Jonathan I, leader of the micronation Austenasia[2]
References
- Ofsted: Cheam High School Inspection report (2010)
- Murphy-Pyle, Mike (26 February 2013). "Expanding empire celebrates new leader's coronation". Sutton Guardian. Archived from the original on 26 February 2013. Retrieved 5 July 2018.