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Chilton Academy

Chilton, Off New South View, Ferryhill, DL17 0PT

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Pupils

283

Ages

3-11

FSM

31.6%

Capacity

378

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2022

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

70.0%

Writing

67.0%

Maths

73.0%

RWM Combined

63.0%

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About Chilton Academy

Chilton Academy is a primary school in Ferryhill, County Durham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 63% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 283 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Chilton, Ferryhill, DL17 0PT | More schools in County Durham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Chilton Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2022 — School remains Good
Apr 2011 — Good (predecessor: Chilton Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Chilton Academy

What is Chilton Academy's Ofsted rating?

Chilton Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Chilton Academy's latest exam results?

Chilton Academy: KS2 2024/25: 63% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Chilton Academy located?

Chilton Academy is a primary school in Ferryhill, County Durham (DL17 0PT).

How many pupils attend Chilton Academy?

Chilton Academy has around 283 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Chilton Academy with other schools?

View Chilton Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in County Durham.