Chase High School

StateSecondarySEN Unit

InspectedSecondaryAges 11–181,321 pupils

Prittlewell Chase, SS0 0RTWebsite01702354441

Inspected1,321 pupilsAges 11–18

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Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Inspected Nov 2024

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,321

Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,321

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

1,321 / 1,340 (99%)

Head Teacher

Mr Matthew Suttenwood

At a Glance

Results

Attainment 8: 39.2

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDSEN Unit

Capacity: 12 places

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

70%

Would recommend

Avg 81%

10.3%

Absence rate

Avg 6.9%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

10.3%vs 6.9% avg

Would recommend

70%vs 81% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate10.3%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence33.9%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate46.2%

Permanent exclusion rate0.5%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Specialist SEN Unit

Capacity: 12 places

This school has a specialist unit providing targeted support for pupils with specific SEN

SEN Support17.3%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans4.5%

Near averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health92 pupils (32%)

Specific Learning Difficulty74 pupils (26%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder60 pupils (21%)

Speech, Language & Communication23 pupils (8%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty19 pupils (7%)

Physical Disability8 pupils (3%)

Other5 pupils (2%)

Hearing Impairment3 pupils (1%)

Not Assessed2 pupils (1%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (0%)

Multisensory Impairment1 pupils (0%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)86

Teaching assistants (FTE)13

Support staff (FTE)61

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,321

Free school meals36.2%

English as additional language19.8%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British60.3%

White Other9.8%

Black African8.9%

Asian Other2.7%

Pakistani2.7%

Bangladeshi2.6%

Mixed Other2.4%

Indian2.3%

Mixed White & African2.0%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.7%

Mixed White & Asian1.2%

Other1.0%

Gypsy/Roma0.6%

Black Other0.6%

Unclassified0.4%

Black Caribbean0.4%

Chinese0.3%

White Irish0.1%

2024-25

Parent View

70.0%

of parents would recommend

294 responses

Happy child70.0%

Well taught70.0%

Good progress70.0%

Safe70.0%

Well led70.0%

Informed60.0%

Good behaviour60.0%

Well looked after50.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠20.0%

2024-25

Leavers' Destinations

83.0%

to education

Sixth Form52.0%

Employment2.0%

NEET9.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£7,134

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,466 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,870

Support staff£536

Premises£241

Energy£228

Learning resources£349

Income per pupil£7,650

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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