Chadwell Heath Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Nov 16 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Redbridge
- Unique reference
- 136267
- Address
- Christie Gardens, Chadwell Heath, RM6 4RS
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1238 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.3%
- Girls
- 49.7%
- First language not English
- 62.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 21.4%
- Persistent absence
- 20.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.8%
Bangladeshi 24.7%
Pakistani 22.2%
Indian 14.3%
Mixed 9.9%
African 9.1%
Other White 5.6%
Other Asian 4.2%
White British 2.7%
Caribbean 2.7%
Unclassified 1.6%
Other Black 1.4%
Other 1.3%
Chinese 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.6
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.5
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 20%
Local authority average 51%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 56%
Local authority average 64%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 53.9
Local authority average 54.6
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.66
Local authority average 4.92
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | GCSE | 13 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 121 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 32 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 49 |
| Dance | GCSE | 4 |
| English Language | GCSE | 179 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 179 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 29 |
| French | GCSE | 16 |
| Geography | GCSE | 127 |
Admissions
Chadwell Heath Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 176
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 183
- 2nd preference
- 92
- 3rd preference
- 82
- From another Local Authority
- 107
Offers
- 1st preference
- 146
- 2nd preference
- 13
- 3rd preference
- 9
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 17.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 186 87 99 |
| Year 8 | 185 90 95 |
| Year 9 | 184 90 94 |
| Year 10 | 184 92 92 |
| Year 11 | 178 95 83 |
| Year 12 | 154 83 71 |
| Year 13 | 167 86 81 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 98.0% 94.5% 86.5% |
Further education | 15.0% 16.9% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 81.0% 73.2% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 2.0% 3.7% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.8% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 0.0% 1.0% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 0.6% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 1.0% 2.6% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.2% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 86.0% 86.8% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 21.0% 32.0% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 20.0% 29.5% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 0.6% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 1.9% 1.7% |