Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 10 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
Oxfordshire
Unique reference
146103
Address
Reades Lane, Sonning Common, RG4 9LN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
421 (45% of total capacity)
Boys
51.1%
Girls
48.9%
First language not English
9.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
22.6%
Persistent absence
26.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
29.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 68.9%
Mixed 10.6%
Other White 7.8%
African 2.4%
Indian 1.9%
Caribbean 1.4%
Irish 1.2%
Pakistani 1.2%
Other Asian 1.2%
Unclassified 1.2%
Other Black 0.7%
Chinese 0.7%
Other 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 40%
Local authority average 37%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 45%
Local authority average 48%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 44.3
Local authority average 46.3
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 4.02
Local authority average 4.14
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Sports StudiesTechnical Award17
Art & DesignGCSE24
BiologyGCSE29
ChemistryGCSE29
ChineseGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE16
Design & TechnologyGCSE19
English LanguageGCSE64
English LiteratureGCSE60
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE29
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
101
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
57
2nd preference
108
3rd preference
83
From another Local Authority
199
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
57
2nd preference
17
3rd preference
14
To another Local Authority
62
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 classes21.7
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
68
31
37
Year 8
98
45
53
Year 9
107
55
52
Year 10
81
56
25
Year 11
67
28
39
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
80.0%
83.8%
85.5%
Further education
48.0%
34.1%
36.9%
School sixth form
8.0%
45.4%
35.2%
Sixth form college
22.0%
3.9%
12.9%
Other education destinations
2.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
2.0%
3.7%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
4.0%
4.4%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
4.9%
5.7%
Destination unknown
10.0%
3.1%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023