My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
71%Agree
26%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
0%Dr Challoner's High School
Academy converter — Secondary
HP7 9QB / 11–18 / Girls / None
Outstanding
Ofsted
79.1
Attainment 8
96%
parents recommend
🏆 Exceptional results🏆 Exceptional sixth form⭐ Exceptional teaching🎓 Top university pathways🎓 Oxbridge track record
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023
Outstanding
Outstanding
Inspected 2023
Safeguarding: Effective
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early Years
Sixth FormOutstanding
Recognised with 5 performance badges
🏆 Exceptional results🏆 Exceptional sixth form⭐ Exceptional teaching🎓 Top university pathways🎓 Oxbridge track record
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 79.1
- Progress 8
- 1.11
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 99.5%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 45.67
- Achieving AAB+
- 40.7%
96% of parents would recommend this school
297 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
83%Agree
14%Disagree
1%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
67%Agree
28%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
1%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
5%Agree
6%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
7%Not applicable
78%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
48%Agree
40%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
4%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
27%Agree
10%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
2%Not applicable
55%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
9%No
91%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 27 parents
Strongly agree
40%Agree
39%Disagree
14%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
0%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
76%Agree
21%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
0%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
70%Agree
24%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
2%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
55%Agree
37%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
2%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
68%Agree
27%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
0%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
79%Agree
19%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
0%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
67%Agree
27%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
2%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
96%No
4%3.1% of pupils receive SEN support
3.1%
SEN support
0.3%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 0.4%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 1.2%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 0.1%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 1%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 0%
96.8% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Selective
- Oversubscribed
- Yes
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 96.8%
73% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 99%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 0%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 73%
- Entered top-third university
- 71%
- Achieved a degree
- 92%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 18.7:1
- Free school meals
- 2.7%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 18.7:1
- Overall absence
- 4.6%
- Persistent absence
- 8.55%
- English as additional language
- 15.8%
- Teachers with QTS
- 100%
- White
- 35.3%
- Mixed
- 8.2%
- Asian
- 50.1%
- Black
- 1.1%
- Other
- 1%
White British30.6%
Other White4.1%
Irish0.6%
White & Asian4.2%
Other Mixed3.2%
White & Black Caribbean0.4%
White & Black African0.4%
Indian32.5%
Other Asian12.2%
Pakistani3.7%
Chinese1.3%
Bangladeshi0.4%
Caribbean0.4%
African0.4%
Other Black0.3%