Chetwynde School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary, Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 7 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 16 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Unique reference
141106
Address
Rating Lane, LA13 0NY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
514 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
46.5%
Girls
53.5%
First language not English
3.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
17.5%
Persistent absence
20.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 75.1%
Unclassified 16.9%
Mixed 2.9%
Indian 1.9%
Other White 1%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Other 0.8%
Irish 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
African 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.2
WritingWell below average-2.6
MathsAverage-2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 57%
Local authority average 57%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 7%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignGCSE21
BiologyGCSE25
ChemistryGCSE25
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE21
Design & TechnologyGCSE20
English LanguageGCSE56
English LiteratureGCSE53
FrenchGCSE11
GeographyGCSE15
HistoryGCSE21
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Chetwynde School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
29
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
33
2nd preference
28
3rd preference
34
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
29
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
13
6
7
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
14
8
6
Reception, Full-time
30
14
16
Year 1
27
11
16
Year 2
22
11
11
Year 3
28
12
16
Year 4
30
15
15
Year 5
30
9
21
Year 6
30
10
20
Year 7
61
32
29
Year 8
61
29
32
Year 9
60
29
31
Year 10
52
25
27
Year 11
56
28
28
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
76.0%
78.0%
85.5%
Further education
57.0%
45.0%
36.9%
School sixth form
19.0%
32.2%
35.2%
Sixth form college
0.0%
0.2%
12.9%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.5%
0.5%
Entering employment
6.0%
5.2%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
7.0%
11.5%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
7.0%
4.0%
5.7%
Destination unknown
3.0%
1.3%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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