Farnham Heath End School is a mixed

coeducational Mixed-sex education, also known as mixed-gender education, co-education, or coeducation (abbreviated to co-ed or coed), is a system of education where males and females are educated together. Whereas single-sex education was more common up to t ...

secondary school A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and also usually includes the building where this takes place. Some secondary schools provide both '' secondary education, lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) ...

with academy status, in

Heath End, Surrey Heath End is a village in the Waverley district of Surrey, England, traditionally part of the large town parish of Farnham. Heath End is smaller in area than most villages and does not have an Anglican church so does not meet the older criteri ...

, with roughly 900 pupils (987 as of 2021).

About

In April 2013 the school became a Specialist

Mathematics and Computing College Mathematics and Computing Colleges were introduced in England in 2002 and Northern Ireland in 2006 as part of the Government's Specialist Schools programme which was designed to raise standards in secondary education. Specialist schools focus on ...

. The school has "Healthy School" status and is accredited as an "Investor in People". It converted to an academy in 2013.

Ofsed Inspection judgements

* 2011: Satisfactory * 2012: Good * 2016: Requires Improvement * 2020: Good

Houses

The

house A house is a single-unit residential building. It may range in complexity from a rudimentary hut to a complex structure of wood, masonry, concrete or other material, outfitted with plumbing, electrical, and heating, ventilation, and air condi ...

s are named after Farnham people.: New houses were introduced in 2018. The previous houses were Nightingale, Owens, Austen and Brunel.

Senior leadership team

Year leaders

Alumni

Joel Freeland Joel Daniel Freeland (born 7 February 1987) is a British former professional basketball player who last played for CSKA Moscow of the VTB United League. Standing at , he played at the power forward and center positions. He also represented the Gr ...

, basketball player *

Kylie Grimes Kylie Grimes (born 7 December 1987 in Aldershot, Hampshire) is a British para-athlete. She is one of two women, along with Bieke Ketelbuters, who competed on wheelchair rugby teams at the 2012 Summer Paralympics. She was part of the GB team to wi ...

, para-athlete *

Carole Hersee Carole Hersee (born 25 November 1958) is an English costume designer who is best known for appearing in the centrepiece of the United Kingdom television Test Card F (and latterly Test Card J, J, Test Card W, W, and Test Card X, X), which aired on ...

, the Test Card Girl *

Jann Turner Jann Turner (born 1964) is a South African film director, novelist, television director and screenwriter. Her feature film directorial debut was the 2009 film ''White Wedding''. Life and career Turner was born to anti-Apartheid academic Rick ...

, film director, novelist, television director and screenwriter *

Ella Chandler Ella Reseigh Chandler (born 19 October 2000) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Hampshire Women cricket team, Hampshire. She plays as a right-handed Batting (cricket), batter as well as Bowling (cricket), bowling occasional right-ar ...

, cricketer

References

External links

Official School Website
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