Nicholas Chamberlaine School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 23 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- Unique reference
- 139936
- Address
- Bulkington Road, CV12 9EA
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1427 (86% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.8%
- Girls
- 51.2%
- First language not English
- 11.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 33.1%
- Persistent absence
- 29.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.8%
White British 73.7%
Unclassified 8.5%
Other White 5.2%
Indian 4.6%
Mixed 3.4%
African 1.8%
Other Asian 1.2%
Pakistani 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Caribbean 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 70%
Local authority average 42%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 25%
Local authority average 50%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 36.8
Local authority average 47.9
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.39
Local authority average 4.27
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 24 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 27 |
| Biology | GCSE | 23 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 75 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 22 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 31 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 15 |
| English Language | GCSE | 204 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 195 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 13 |
Admissions
Nicholas Chamberlaine School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 273
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 248
- 2nd preference
- 62
- 3rd preference
- 15
- From another Local Authority
- 9
Offers
- 1st preference
- 245
- 2nd preference
- 8
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 4
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 284 139 145 |
| Year 8 | 267 120 147 |
| Year 9 | 291 152 139 |
| Year 10 | 260 127 133 |
| Year 11 | 211 109 102 |
| Year 12 | 64 30 34 |
| Year 13 | 50 20 30 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 82.0% 86.2% 85.5% |
Further education | 32.0% 33.9% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 24.0% 44.6% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 26.0% 7.3% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 2.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 3.0% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 8.0% 5.2% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 2.9% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 59.0% 59.5% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 6.0% 20.9% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.4% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 3.1% 2.4% |