Chiltern Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Free schools |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Luton |
| Address | Gipsy Lane, LU1 3GF |
| URN | 145872 |
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School Census
| Total | 1165 |
| Girls/Boys | 534/631 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 45.8%/54.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 42.8% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 372 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 12.1% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 02/02/2023 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 02/02/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 54.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 64% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 75% |
| Entering EBacc | 68% |
| EBacc average point score | 5.19 |
| Progress 8 | 0.64 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | None |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | None |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | None |
| EBacc average point score | None |
| Progress 8 | None |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.62% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 827 |
| As first preference | 363 |
| As second preference | 252 |
| As third preference | 212 |
| Total Offers Made | 232 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 224 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.55% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 753 |
| As first preference | 319 |
| As second preference | 231 |
| As third preference | 201 |
| Total Offers Made | 235 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 206 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.75% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 816 |
| As first preference | 364 |
| As second preference | 273 |
| As third preference | 179 |
| Total Offers Made | 232 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 208 |
| second preference offers | 19 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.58% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 740 |
| As first preference | 336 |
| As second preference | 212 |
| As third preference | 192 |
| Total Offers Made | 236 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 213 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.77% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 836 |
| As first preference | 369 |
| As second preference | 265 |
| As third preference | 202 |
| Total Offers Made | 228 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 208 |
| second preference offers | 14 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.37% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 615 |
| As first preference | 259 |
| As second preference | 213 |
| As third preference | 143 |
| Total Offers Made | 236 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 189 |
| second preference offers | 39 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 12% |
| not applicable | 52% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 40% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 9% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 93% |
| no | 7% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 19.9% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 17% |
| white british ethnic origin | 14.2% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 10.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 5.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 5.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 4.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 4.3% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 4.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 18.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 18.1% |
| white british ethnic origin | 14.6% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 11.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 5.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 5.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 5% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 4.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.8% |