Chellaston Academy

StateSecondary

GoodSecondaryAges 11–181,815 pupils

Swarkestone Road, DE73 5UBWebsite01332702502

Good1,815 pupilsAges 11–18

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,815

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,815

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Co-educational

Pupils

1,815

Head Teacher

Mr Scott Garrity

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Sept 2023

Results

Attainment 8: 49.2

AdmissionsIn demand

1.0x oversubscribed (2025-26)

7.1%

Absence rate

Avg 6.5%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

7.1%vs 6.5% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate7.1%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence15.3%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate9.3%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 10.4%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 2.5%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health70 (30%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty44 (19%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder43 (18%)

Specific Learning Difficulty33 (14%)

Speech, Language & Communication25 (11%)

Physical Disability9 (4%)

Hearing Impairment4 (2%)

Other3 (1%)

Visual Impairment2 (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 107

Teaching assistants (FTE)22

Support staff (FTE)50

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,815

Free school meals 17.9%

English as additional language 8.1%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British71.2%

Indian8.0%

White Other3.9%

Black African2.8%

Mixed White & Caribbean2.5%

Asian Other2.1%

Mixed White & Asian2.1%

Pakistani1.6%

Mixed Other1.4%

Chinese0.9%

Other0.7%

Unclassified0.7%

Mixed White & African0.6%

Black Other0.4%

White Irish0.3%

Black Caribbean0.3%

Gypsy/Roma0.2%

Bangladeshi0.2%

Traveller Irish0.1%

2024-25

Leavers' Destinations

87.0%

to education

Sixth Form46.0%

Employment2.0%

NEET2.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£6,056

total expenditure per pupil

£-3,544 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,938

Support staff£505

Premises£87

Energy£148

Learning resources£203

Income per pupil£6,447

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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