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, wherein each year group consists of 300 students and a sixth form for ages 16–18. Despite having an official capacity of 1,980, there are 2,121 students enrolled at the school as of January 2025.
Cheam High School
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Overview
Overview
The school has specialisms in languages and the arts. The previous headteacher Rebecca Allott succeeded TJ Vaughan on his retirement in 2000. Peter Naudi is headteacher and the deputy head is P Vosper.
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Cheam High School • Motto — Undaunted • Established — 1933 • Type — Academy • Head Label — Headteacher • Head — Pete Naudi • Principal Label — Executive Principal • Principal — Rebecca Allott • Location — SM3 8PW • Address — Chatsworth Road • City — Cheam • County — Greater London • Country — England • Postal Code — SM3 8PW • Ofsted — Yes • Urn — 136785 • Staff — 250+ • Enrolment — 2,121 • Capacity — 1,980 • Gender — Co-educational • Lower Age — 11 • Upper Age — 18 • Website — http: www.cheam.sutton.sch.uk
History
History
The school was established in 1933. It converted to an academy in 2011.
Facilities
Facilities
The school has a large artificial grass pitch and smaller all-weather pitch, a fitness gym area and multiple halls, including a sports hall. The Cheam gymnastics club operates out of the school's building.
Inspections
Inspections
Ofsted awarded Cheam an "Outstanding" report in 2007, 2010 and 2015. This is the highest Ofsted grade, only achieved by 20% of schools.
Notable former pupils
• Koop Arponen, singer • Jonathan Austen, also known as Jonathan I, leader of the micronation Austenasia • Lee Boxell, missing person • Seb Brown, footballer • Jane Wilson-Howarth, physician and author
Awards
The school holds the Artsmark Gold Award from the Arts Council recognising the high quality of work in various aspects of the curriculum including art, drama, music and dance. It also has the Sportsmark Award recognising its out-of-hours sports program.
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- 1.Contact Us - Cheam High School. www.cheam.sutton.sch.uk.
- 2.Cheam High School - GOV.UK. get-information-schools.service.gov.uk.
- 3.Ofsted Communications Team. Find an inspection report and registered childcare. reports.ofsted.gov.uk. 2020-10-08.
- 4.Overview - Cheam High School - NHS. www.nhs.uk.
- 5.cheam home page. www.cheamgymnastics.co.uk.
- 6.Artsmark Gold - Latest News - Cheam High School. www.cheam.sutton.sch.uk.
- 7.Ofsted: Cheam High School Inspection report (2010)
- 8.Murphy-Pyle, Mike. Expanding empire celebrates new leader's coronation. Sutton Guardian. 26 February 2013.
- 9.Cheam, south London: £20,000 reward for anonymous info on 1988 murder of Lee Boxell renewed. crimestoppers-uk.org.
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