Challney High School for Girls
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Girls |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Luton |
| Address | Addington Way, LU4 9FJ |
| School Website | www.challneygirls.luton.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1582571427 |
| URN | 144312 |
School Census
| Total | 1049 |
| Girls/Boys | 1049/0 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 100.0%/0.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 82.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 258 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 9.8% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 14/01/2020 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 14/01/2020 | Outstanding |
| 06/05/2015 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 14/01/2020 |
| Quality of Education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 06/05/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 51.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 54.10% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 69.30% |
| Entering EBacc | 34.10% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.27 |
| Progress 8 | 0.74 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 51 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 52% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 68% |
| Entering EBacc | 29% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.2 |
| Progress 8 | 0.94 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 53.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 65% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 74% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.77 |
| Progress 8 | 0.95 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.25% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 427 |
| As first preference | 228 |
| As second preference | 101 |
| As third preference | 98 |
| Total Offers Made | 203 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 182 |
| second preference offers | 17 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.31% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 444 |
| As first preference | 239 |
| As second preference | 119 |
| As third preference | 86 |
| Total Offers Made | 207 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 183 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.32% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 449 |
| As first preference | 239 |
| As second preference | 95 |
| As third preference | 115 |
| Total Offers Made | 206 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 181 |
| second preference offers | 20 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.31% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 440 |
| As first preference | 247 |
| As second preference | 101 |
| As third preference | 92 |
| Total Offers Made | 208 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 189 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.24% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 418 |
| As first preference | 229 |
| As second preference | 86 |
| As third preference | 103 |
| Total Offers Made | 208 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 184 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.31% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 462 |
| As first preference | 231 |
| As second preference | 117 |
| As third preference | 114 |
| Total Offers Made | 205 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 177 |
| second preference offers | 22 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.32% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 446 |
| As first preference | 241 |
| As second preference | 118 |
| As third preference | 86 |
| Total Offers Made | 210 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 182 |
| second preference offers | 26 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 374 |
| As first preference | 203 |
| As second preference | 82 |
| As third preference | 89 |
| Total Offers Made | 206 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 178 |
| second preference offers | 20 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 61.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 15.6% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 11.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 61.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 15.9% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 12.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
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