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Chesterton Community Sports College

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Chesterton Community Sports College

Castle Street, Chesterton, Newcastle, ST5 7LP

Academy converter · Ages 11–16 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Sept 2022

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

Academic picture

41.0school · 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

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
41.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
11.0%
Basics 9-5
21.0%

Exam attainment

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

School · 2024/25

41.0

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2346.346.4
2023/2443.846.4
2024/2541.046.0

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

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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23+0.010.00
2023/24-0.100.00
2024/25Not availableNot 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
60.5%
EBacc APS
3.68
EBacc 9-5
11.7%
EBacc 9-4
21.6%
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About Chesterton Community Sports College

Chesterton Community Sports College is a secondary school in Newcastle, Staffordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.0. The school has around 903 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Castle Street, Newcastle, ST5 7LP | More schools in Staffordshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Chesterton Community Sports College, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Sept 2022 — Good
  2. Dec 2010 — Good (predecessor: Chesterton Community Sports College)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Chesterton Community Sports College

What is Chesterton Community Sports College's Ofsted rating?
Chesterton Community Sports College received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Chesterton Community Sports College's latest exam results?
Chesterton Community Sports College: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.0. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Chesterton Community Sports College located?
Chesterton Community Sports College is a secondary school in Newcastle, Staffordshire (ST5 7LP).
How many pupils attend Chesterton Community Sports College?
Chesterton Community Sports College has around 903 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Chesterton Community Sports College with other schools?
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