West Hatch High School

High Road, Chigwell, IG7 5BT

Local ranking15th of 79 secondary schools in Essex
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1523

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
49.5 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
50.8% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
76.2% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
10.5% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
4.1 nat4.1
Cohort Size
248

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
95.0%
Continued in education
91.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
79.0%
Higher education
58.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
12.0%
Not sustained
11.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

33.2

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

33.6

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

135

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
9.2% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
29.5
16-18 Cohort
324

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1564
Boys
781 (50%)
Girls
783 (50%)
Capacity
1523 (103% full)
SEND
13.6%
FSM Eligible
20.6%
EAL
13.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.8%
SEN Support
10.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
92.0
Budget per Pupil
£7,143/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.2% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
20.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 33.6%
  • White Other: 13.2%
  • Other: 13.2%
  • Asian Indian: 11.1%
  • Asian Pakistani: 7.3%
  • Mixed Other: 4.1%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.2%
  • Black Caribbean: 3.2%

33.6%

White British

13.2%

White Other

13.2%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

High Road

Chigwell, East of England

Administrative

URN
136758
UKPRN
10033797
Establishment No.
5405
Trust
WEST HATCH HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST