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Chellaston Academy

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Chellaston Academy

Swarkestone Road, Derby, DE73 5UB

Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Sept 2023

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

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48.9school · 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
48.9
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
28.7%
Basics 9-5
49.8%

Exam attainment

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

School · 2024/25

48.9

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2353.946.4
2023/2448.446.4
2024/2548.946.0

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
YearSchoolNational
2022/23+0.220.00
2023/24-0.070.00
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
23.2%
EBacc APS
4.25
EBacc 9-5
15.5%
EBacc 9-4
17.8%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
36.14
A*-A Grades
24.6%
A*-B Grades
54.4%
AAB+ %
16.0%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

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

Based on 186 students entered

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Nearby secondary schools

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St Martins School
1.86 km away · Academy special converter
Outstanding
Noel-Baker Academy
1.86 km away · Academy sponsor led
Good
Alvaston Moor Academy
2.53 km away · Academy sponsor led
Requires improvement
Kingsmead School
3.69 km away · Academy special converter
Good
City of Derby Academy
3.71 km away · Academy sponsor led
Requires improvement

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About Chellaston Academy

Chellaston Academy is a secondary school in Derby, Derby. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 48.9. The school has around 1,815 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Swarkestone Road, Derby, DE73 5UB | More schools in Derby

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Sept 2023 — Good
  2. Dec 2022 — Taking effective action towards the removal…
  3. May 2022 — Inadequate
  4. Mar 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc… (predecessor: Chellaston Academy)
  5. Feb 2020 — School is not taking effective action towar… (predecessor: Chellaston Academy)
  6. Jul 2019 — Inadequate (predecessor: Chellaston Academy)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Chellaston Academy

What is Chellaston Academy's Ofsted rating?
Chellaston Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Chellaston Academy's latest exam results?
Chellaston Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 48.9. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Chellaston Academy located?
Chellaston Academy is a secondary school in Derby, Derby (DE73 5UB).
How many pupils attend Chellaston Academy?
Chellaston Academy has around 1,815 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Chellaston Academy with other schools?
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