Chesterton Community College

Academy converterSecondary

CB4 3NY / 11–18 / Does not apply

68

Attainment 8

90%

parents recommend

🏆 Exceptional results🏆 Strong sixth form⭐ Exceptional teaching

Recognised with 3 performance badges

🏆 Exceptional results🏆 Strong sixth form⭐ Exceptional teaching

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
68
Progress 8
1.05
Grade 5+ English & Maths
83.7%

A-Level Results

APS per entry
40.49
Achieving AAB+
25.6%

90% of parents would recommend this school

186 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
59%
Agree
32%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
2%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
62%
Agree
30%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
2%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
52%
Agree
37%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
5%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
8%
Agree
9%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
8%
Not applicable
66%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
41%
Agree
42%
Disagree
13%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
2%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
31%
Agree
25%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
3%
Not applicable
28%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
28%
No
72%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 52 parents

Strongly agree
29%
Agree
32%
Disagree
25%
Strongly disagree
8%
Don't know
6%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
65%
Agree
23%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
4%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
60%
Agree
27%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
4%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
41%
Agree
43%
Disagree
10%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
3%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
61%
Agree
32%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
1%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
74%
Agree
22%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
2%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
53%
Agree
35%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
4%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
90%
No
10%

11.6% of pupils receive SEN support

11.6%

SEN support

2.7%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
1.2%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
2%
Speech, Language & Communication
1.2%
Specific Learning Difficulty
2%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0.9%

98.4% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
Yes
Accepted as 1st preference
98.4%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1

Free school meals
16%
Pupil:teacher ratio
12.8:1
Overall absence
5.17%
Persistent absence
8.14%
English as additional language
21.3%
Teachers with QTS
97.8%
White
66.8%
White British45.3%
Other White21.1%
Irish0.4%
Mixed
10.7%
White & Asian5%
Other Mixed3.5%
White & Black African1.7%
White & Black Caribbean0.5%
Asian
16.9%
Chinese6.1%
Bangladeshi4.1%
Indian2.8%
Other Asian2.7%
Pakistani1.2%
Black
2.5%
African1.7%
Caribbean0.5%
Other Black0.3%
Other
2.1%