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Sutton

England, United Kingdom · Europe

About Sutton

Sutton works well as a base: 5 minutes from Wallington, 12km from Crystal Palace Circuit.

Sutton is a city located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 187,600, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Sutton sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Sutton to your route.

About Sutton

Overton Grange School is a mixed academy school in Sutton, Greater London, England. The school opened in 1997 with its first intake. Planning for a new school in the area was identified in the 1980s. The capacity is approximately 1300 students. It has a sixth form college, opened in 2002. It has a hearing support

Read more department and a greater number of students with disabilities because of the purpose-built facilities. The school became an academy on 1 June 2011. Students are divided into two bands - Overton and Grange - dividing between Grange learning Spanish language and Overton learning French language. When pupils move onto to KS4 (YEAR 10+11) they are split into bands again; with X and Y band. Overton Grange School, or 'Overton' as it is more commonly known as, has four house groups: Amber, Emerald, Ruby and Sapphire. Each form, or tutor group, has between 25 and 30 students, all in one house and all in one band. Pupils are now issued lanyards based on their year groups after the return to school in 2023; Y7 Green, Y8 Orange, Y9 Blue, Y10 Purple, Y11 Black and Sixth Form pupils have school-branded lanyards which are Y12 yellow, Y13 green or school prefectblue. The latest OFSTED report, highlights the schools positives. Whilst OFSTED does not give overall grades, the school received Requires Improvement for Quality of Education and Sixth form provision, and good in all other areas. In the 2016 inspection, the school was rated good in all areas. The School provides 7 Years of Education for all students. Year 12 and 13 are the Sixth form. In order for a student to move into the sixth form, they require sufficient GCSE results from the Year 11 Exams at the end of the year. If they have not achieved these grades, then it will require them to search for another Sixth form for further education.

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What are the best things to do in Sutton?

Sutton offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Sutton located?

Sutton is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 51.3500 latitude, -0.2000 longitude.

What is the population of Sutton?

Sutton has a population of approximately 187,600 people, making it a city in United Kingdom.

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Quick Information

Population
187,600
Continent
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Region
England
Timezone
Europe/London
Coordinates
51.3500, -0.2000

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United Kingdom

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
Non-emergency police
101
Driving side
left

112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.

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Worth the detour from Sutton

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

historic highway

Crystal Palace Circuit

A parkland racing circuit in south London that ran until 1972 and still hosts occasional sprint events. Sections of the old track survive as park roads and footpaths, complete with original kerbing among the Victorian terraces.

12 km · about 25 min drive

cafe

Box Hill National Trust Cafe

The hilltop cafe at the summit of Box Hill offering sweeping views across the Surrey Hills, a classic destination for drivers and cyclists alike.

13 km · about 25 min drive

cafe

Rykas Cafe

Iconic biker and cyclist cafe at the foot of Box Hill in Surrey, a must-stop gathering point on one of England's most famous riding roads.

14 km · about 25 min drive

cafe

David's Cafe at Box Hill

A popular roadside cafe at the base of the Box Hill zig-zag road, serving as the unofficial meeting point for the Surrey biker community.

14 km · about 25 min drive

museum

Tate Britain

The world's greatest collection of British art from 1500 to today, including the definitive Turner collection.

16 km · about 20 min drive

museum

Natural History Museum

World-renowned museum in a stunning Romanesque terracotta building, housing 80 million specimens spanning 4.5 billion years of life on Earth.

16 km · about 20 min drive

museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

The world's largest museum of applied and decorative arts and design, spanning 5,000 years of human creativity.

16 km · about 20 min drive

cathedral

Westminster Abbey

Gothic abbey church and traditional coronation site of British monarchs since 1066.

17 km · about 20 min drive

Driving roads near Sutton

  • Right hereCrystal Palace CircuitA parkland racing circuit in south London that ran until 1972 and still hosts occasional sprint events. Sections of the old track survive as park roads and footpaths, complete with original kerbing among the Victorian terraces.

Driving in United Kingdom

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.73/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

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