Chilton Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 13 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
County Durham
Unique reference
145594
Address
Chilton, Off New South View, DL17 0PT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
283 (63% of total capacity)
Boys
43.8%
Girls
56.2%
First language not English
2.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
30.4%
Persistent absence
22.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
25.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 92.9%
Gypsy/Roma 1.8%
Other White 1.1%
African 1.1%
Other Black 1.1%
Mixed 0.8%
Other 0.7%
Irish 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-3.6
WritingWell below average-3.7
MathsWell below average-4.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 50%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%

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

School 3%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Chilton Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
29
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
28
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
2
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
28
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 classes25
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
3
2
1
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
3
2
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
8
5
3
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
19
5
14
Reception, Full-time
29
19
10
Year 1
50
24
26
Year 2
34
12
22
Year 3
31
12
19
Year 4
40
15
25
Year 5
37
19
18
Year 6
29
9
20
Year 2024-2025

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