Challney High School for Girls
Ofsted: Outstanding
Score
B74
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Luton, LU4 9FJ
- Distance
- 1.5km away
The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, Luton, LU4 0NE
Local ranking9th of 13 secondary schools in Luton
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1450
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 1 November 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 42.8 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 42.7% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 62.0% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 295
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 88.0%
- Continued in education
- 85.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 2.0%
- Employment
- 1.0%
- Not sustained
- 9.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 85.0%
- Higher education
- 53.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 27.0%
- Not sustained
- 14.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
C
Avg A-Level Grade
29.8
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
31.7
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
33
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 7.7% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 32.3
- 16-18 Cohort
- 122
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1614
- Boys
- 837 (51%)
- Girls
- 807 (49%)
- Capacity
- 1450 (113% full)
- SEND
- 13.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 35.1%
- EAL
- 41.2%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.9%
- SEN Support
- 11.1%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 97.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,271/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.7% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 25.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- Asian Pakistani: 23.0%
- White British: 13.7%
- White Other: 11.0%
- Asian Other: 9.9%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 9.6%
- Black African: 8.4%
- Asian Indian: 5.7%
- Black Caribbean: 4.0%
23.0%
Asian Pakistani
13.7%
White British
11.0%
White Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Leagrave High St
Luton, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 135337
- UKPRN
- 10021095
- Establishment No.
- 6905
- Trust
- ADVANTAGE SCHOOLS
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