Chantry Academy

Details

Age Range	11-16 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Suffolk
Address	Mallard Way, IP2 9LR
School Website	www.chantryacademy.org
Telephone	1473687181
URN	138373

School Census

Total	934
Girls/Boys	462/472
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.5%/50.5%
% pupils where English not first language	10.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	330
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	12.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 30/04/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
30/04/2024	Good
06/11/2018	Good
14/06/2016	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	30/04/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	06/11/2018
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	14/06/2016
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
30 April 2024	School inspection: Good	View
06 November 2018	Full inspection: Good	View
14 June 2016	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
23 February 2016	Monitoring visit	View
08 December 2015	Monitoring visit	View
10 June 2015	Monitoring visit	View
04 March 2015	Monitoring visit	View
03 December 2014	Full inspection: Inadequate	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	35.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	31.80%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	41.50%
Entering EBacc	16.50%
EBacc average point score	3.04
Progress 8	-0.51

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	34.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	20%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	38%
Entering EBacc	17%
EBacc average point score	2.83
Progress 8	-0.59

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	37.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	27%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	43%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	3.17
Progress 8	-0.77

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.23%
Total Applications	342
As first preference	248
As second preference	72
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	204
first preference offers	201
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.18%
Total Applications	330
As first preference	247
As second preference	64
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	210
first preference offers	209
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.10%
Total Applications	319
As first preference	226
As second preference	60
As third preference	33

Total Offers Made	210
first preference offers	206
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.33%
Total Applications	315
As first preference	240
As second preference	57
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	180
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.41%
Total Applications	335
As first preference	243
As second preference	59
As third preference	33

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	172
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.14%
Total Applications	266
As first preference	202
As second preference	40
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	177
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.03%
Total Applications	245
As first preference	178
As second preference	52
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	172
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	203
As first preference	158
As second preference	35
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	162
first preference offers	158
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	187
As first preference	144
As second preference	30
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	153
first preference offers	144
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	182
As first preference	134
As second preference	37
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	168
first preference offers	134
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	175
As first preference	126
As second preference	38
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	140
first preference offers	126
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	44%
agree	37%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	46%
agree	34%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	32%
agree	32%
disagree	23%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	5%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	9%
agree	10%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	1%
not applicable	59%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	38%
agree	32%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	5%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	14%
agree	25%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	16%
don't know	2%
not applicable	32%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	25%
no	75%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	46%
agree	21%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	18%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	51%
agree	30%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	51%
agree	32%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	41%
agree	38%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	4%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	50%
agree	40%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	35%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	6%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	38%
agree	35%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	78%
no	22%

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	83%
agree	17%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	81%
agree	19%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	68%
agree	32%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	17%
agree	7%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	76%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	69%
agree	31%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	28%
agree	4%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	68%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	25%
no	75%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	44%
agree	56%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	71%
agree	29%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	72%
agree	28%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	65%
agree	35%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	96%
agree	4%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	96%
agree	4%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	82%
agree	18%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	100%
no	0%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	75.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	8.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	4.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.2%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.6%
african ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	75.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	8.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	4.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	3%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.9%