What is The Chalk Hills Academy's Ofsted rating?

The Chalk Hills Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.

What are The Chalk Hills Academy's latest exam results?

The Chalk Hills Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 45.5. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is The Chalk Hills Academy located?

The Chalk Hills Academy is a secondary school in Luton, Luton (LU4 0NE).

How many pupils attend The Chalk Hills Academy?

The Chalk Hills Academy has around 1,614 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare The Chalk Hills Academy with other schools?

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SecondaryData as of May 2026

The Chalk Hills Academy

Leagrave High St, Luton, LU4 0NE

Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–18 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Sept 2014

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

45.5school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

45.5

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

19.5%

Basics 9-5

44.9%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

45.5

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference

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Attainment 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	44.7	46.4
2023/24	45.6	46.4
2024/25	45.5	46.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference

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Progress 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	-0.24	0.00
2023/24	-0.02	0.00
2024/25	Not available	Not available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

39.8%

EBacc APS

4.03

EBacc 9-5

17.3%

EBacc 9-4

22.8%

How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry

29.78

A*-A Grades

14.3%

A*-B Grades

38.5%

AAB+ %

7.7%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 54 students entered

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