Chiltern Hills Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 21 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Unique reference
- 137280
- Address
- Chartridge Lane, HP5 2RG
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1073 (83% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.6%
- Girls
- 52.4%
- First language not English
- 20.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 20.5%
- Persistent absence
- 28.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.9%
White British 60%
Pakistani 16%
Other White 6.6%
Mixed 6.6%
African 2%
Other Asian 1.8%
Unclassified 1.8%
Indian 1.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.9%
Other 0.7%
Irish 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Caribbean 0.6%
Chinese 0.3%
Other Black 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 21%
Local authority average 43%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 30%
Local authority average 59%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 40.1
Local authority average 53.3
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.4
Local authority average 4.78
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined) | Technical Award | 36 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 44 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 22 |
| Biology | GCSE | 25 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 71 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 25 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 27 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 8 |
| Dance | GCSE | 17 |
| English Language | GCSE | 172 |
Admissions
Chiltern Hills Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 203
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 104
- 2nd preference
- 43
- 3rd preference
- 34
- From another Local Authority
- 6
Offers
- 1st preference
- 104
- 2nd preference
- 19
- 3rd preference
- 7
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 204 97 107 |
| Year 8 | 186 85 101 |
| Year 9 | 199 91 108 |
| Year 10 | 194 99 95 |
| Year 11 | 173 86 87 |
| Year 12 | 54 19 35 |
| Year 13 | 63 34 29 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 89.0% 90.4% 85.5% |
Further education | 40.0% 22.5% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 48.0% 62.7% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 4.7% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 2.0% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 2.1% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 3.1% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 2.4% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 65.0% 73.0% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 18.0% 38.4% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2.0% 1.6% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 3.0% 2.4% |