Chase Terrace Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- School rating
- Good Apr 29 2025 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
- Staffordshire
- Unique reference
- 143899
- Address
- Bridge Cross Road, Chase Terrace, WS7 2DB
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1230 (85% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.2%
- Girls
- 50.8%
- First language not English
- 1.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 20.2%
- Persistent absence
- 24.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.3%
White British 92.4%
Mixed 3.2%
Other White 1.2%
Unclassified 1.1%
Irish 0.5%
Caribbean 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Other 0.3%
Indian 0.2%
Other Asian 0.1%
African 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 37%
Local authority average 33%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 36%
Local authority average 39%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 44.2
Local authority average 43.8
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.8
Local authority average 3.77
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 78 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 26 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 11 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 7 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 65 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 45 |
| Biology | GCSE | 43 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 43 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 21 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 71 |
Admissions
Chase Terrace Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 192
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 159
- 2nd preference
- 165
- 3rd preference
- 37
- From another Local Authority
- 17
Offers
- 1st preference
- 158
- 2nd preference
- 25
- 3rd preference
- 5
- To another Local Authority
- 8
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 205 92 113 |
| Year 8 | 224 98 126 |
| Year 9 | 220 99 121 |
| Year 10 | 211 110 101 |
| Year 11 | 220 129 91 |
| Year 12 | 74 37 37 |
| Year 13 | 76 40 36 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 83.0% 83.4% 85.5% |
Further education | 48.0% 46.0% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 35.0% 33.9% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 3.1% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 3.3% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 5.1% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 5.6% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 4.0% 2.5% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 60.0% 51.9% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 15.0% 10.7% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 3.4% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 5.0% 3.1% 2.4% |