Carshalton Boys Sports College (formerly Carshalton High School for Boys) is an
academy school that educates around 1200 boys aged 11–19 years old. It is situated on the southern edge of the St Helier local authority Housing Estate within the boundaries of
Carshalton
Carshalton () is a town, with a historic village centre, in south London, England, within the London Borough of Sutton. It is situated south-southwest of Charing Cross, in the valley of the River Wandle, one of the sources of which is Carshalto ...
,
London Borough of Sutton
The London Borough of Sutton () is a London borough in south-west London, England and forms part of Outer London. It covers an area of and is the 80th largest local authority in England by population. It borders the London Borough of Croy ...
, England. In September 2003, the school was designated as a
specialist sports college.
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UK. As of 2011, the school has converted to academy status, but continues to have sport as a specialism. GCSE results have consistently been increasingly dramatically since 2009, although still below the national average. In addition, the school is rated 'Good' by OFSTED.
Notable former pupils
* Major-General Edward Robert Festing CB FRS (1839–1912), army officer, chemist, and first Director of the Science Museum, London
* Alex Stepney, Manchester United and England goalkeeper, 1968 European Cup Winner
* Neal Ardley, Wimbledon FC Player and AFC Wimbledon Manager
* Elliot Colburn, Member of Parliament for Carshalton and Wallington since 2019.
* Luke Richardson, Green Party activist in Brighton
* Dylan Adjei-Hersey, professional footballer for AFC Wimbledon.
* George Merrick (rugby union), professional rugby union player for US Carcassonne
Union Sportive Carcassonnaise are a French rugby union club based in Carcassonne. US Carcassonne currently compete in the Pro D2 of French rugby. The club was established in 1899. They play in black and yellow colours and at the Stade Albert Dome ...
.
See also
* Carshalton High School for Girls
Carshalton High School for Girls is an Academy (English school), academy school for 11- to 18-year-old girls in Carshalton, London Borough of Sutton, Sutton, England. The headteacher is Maurice Devenney
It is a popular school, and has achieved ...
* List of schools in Sutton
References
External links
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Report
by Ofsted
Boys' schools in London
Academies in the London Borough of Sutton
Secondary schools in the London Borough of Sutton
Carshalton
Sport schools in the United Kingdom
Specialist sports colleges in England
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