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Outstanding
Academy
Chelsea Academy
Secondary
Post 16
Church of England
Lots Road Chelsea, London, SW100AB
020 7376 3019


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
1137

Chelsea Academy is an Academy (Academy sponsor led) with a Church of England religious character. The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 1050. The school was last rated as Outstanding by Ofsted on 24 May 2012.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 20% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 4 GCSE performance and ranking according to the Attainment 8 score (how well pupils of the school have performed in up to 8 qualifications). It is also in the top 40% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 5 (A-Level and equivalent) performance and ranking according to the Average Point Score (how well pupils of the school have performed in their Academic qualifications).


PUPIL MIX
601 boys and 536 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
15.6
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
27.3%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
41.1%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
14.1%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
7.1%
EHC PLAN
0.9%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
53.5
Local Authority
53.6
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Above Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
62%
Local Authority
56%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 22% 47% 40%
EBacc average point score 4.56 4.81 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
98.4%
Local Authority
88.6%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Above Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C+ C C+
Average Points 33.39 31.55 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
98.4%
Local Authority
88.6%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Above Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C+ C C+
Average Points 33.39 31.56 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

24 May 2012

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Outstanding
Safeguarding is effective -
Sixth form provision No Judgement




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 731
Of which first preference applications 133
Of which second preference applications 149
Of which third preference applications 153
Total offers made 175
Of which first preference offers 94
Of which second preference offers 38
Of which third preference offers 23




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
91%
Local Authority
94%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 89% 92% 87%
Staying in employment 1% 1% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 1% 1% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 5% 4% 5%


The percentage of students progressing to higher education or training (in the two years) after completing their A Levels:

School
87%
Local Authority
84%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees 86% 83% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
39% 35% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
28% 25% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
2% 2% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships 1% Not avail. 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 0% 1% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
10
GREEN SPACE
6
ENVIRONMENT
1
SAFETY
2
PROPERTY
£975,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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