Chesterton Community Sports College
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 22 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Unique reference
- 140470
- Address
- Castle Street, Chesterton, ST5 7LP
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 886 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.9%
- Girls
- 50.1%
- First language not English
- 3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 29.3%
- Persistent absence
- 33.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 27.8%
White British 92.4%
Mixed 2.5%
Other White 1.6%
Unclassified 1%
Other 0.9%
Other Asian 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Pakistani 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
African 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.01
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.14
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 53%
Local authority average 31%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 36%
Local authority average 40%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 46.3
Local authority average 44.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.2
Local authority average 3.78
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 10 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 23 |
| Biology | GCSE | 6 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 5 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 37 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 53 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 20 |
| English Language | GCSE | 178 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 175 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 22 |
Admissions
Chesterton Community Sports College
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 204
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 206
- 2nd preference
- 104
- 3rd preference
- 25
- From another Local Authority
- 7
Offers
- 1st preference
- 201
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 208 93 115 |
| Year 8 | 173 89 84 |
| Year 9 | 166 90 76 |
| Year 10 | 161 83 78 |
| Year 11 | 178 87 91 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 74.0% 84.7% 85.6% |
Further education | 69.0% 43.8% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 1.0% 37.0% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 4.0% 3.5% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 12.0% 4.5% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 7.0% 4.8% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 5.3% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.6% 1.2% |