Chiltern Hills Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
D50
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Chesham, HP5 2RG
- Distance
- 1.5km away
Chesham Grammar School
White Hill, Chesham, HP5 1BA
Local ranking3rd of 37 secondary schools in Buckinghamshire
Ofsted: Outstanding
Secondary
Phase
1219
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 4 March 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership & management
- Outstanding
- Sixth form provision
- Outstanding
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 74.0 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 96.7% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 99.4% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 93.9% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 7.3 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 180
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 98.0%
- Continued in education
- 97.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 1.0%
- Not sustained
- 1.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 92.0%
- Higher education
- 68.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 3.0%
- Employment
- 19.0%
- Not sustained
- 3.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25A-
Avg A-Level Grade
46.3
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
46.4
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
210
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 43.3% nat17.5%
- 16-18 Cohort
- 409
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1326
- Boys
- 680 (51%)
- Girls
- 646 (49%)
- Capacity
- 1219 (109% full)
- SEND
- 4.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 2.1%
- EAL
- 12.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 0.8%
- SEN Support
- 3.2%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 71.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,983/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.7% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 12.6% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 64.4%
- Asian Indian: 14.8%
- White Other: 5.5%
- Mixed White & Asian: 4.2%
- Asian Other: 3.4%
- Mixed Other: 3.1%
- Asian Pakistani: 1.1%
- Black African: 0.8%
64.4%
White British
14.8%
Asian Indian
5.5%
White Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
White Hill
Chesham, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 137091
- UKPRN
- 10034648
- Establishment No.
- 4079
- Trust
- RED KITE SCHOOLS TRUST
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