Chilmington Green School
Secondary · Great Chart · TN23 3DL
Report-card inspection (current system, from November 2025)
The headline grade shown is the Achievement area of the school's report card.
Inspected 6 May 2026 · report published 15 June 2026
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449 pupils · 39% of 1,140 capacity
- School type
- Free schools
- Age range
- 11–19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 31.8% of pupils
- English as additional language
- 9.5% of pupils
- SEN support
- 21.5% of pupils
- EHC plan
- 5.8% of pupils
- URN
- 149840
Admissions demand: Year 7 entry, September 2026
0.89 first-choice applications per place184 places offered · 164 first-choice applications · roughly balanced
First-choice applications per place, by entry year
Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE. A ratio above 1.00 means more families named this school first choice than there were places.
GCSE results (2024/2025)
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Progress 8 is suspended nationally for 2024/25 and 2025/26. These cohorts sat no key stage 2 tests (COVID), so there is no baseline to measure progress from.
Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025. “Suppressed” means the DfE withholds figures for very small cohorts.
Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)
Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
91% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 9% left the state-funded sector
School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Spending per pupil
Total expenditure ÷ pupils, academy finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Inspection history since 2015
- 6 May 2026: Expected standard
Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.
Nearby schools
- Chilmington Green Primary School
- The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School
- Great Chart Primary School
- Beaver Green Primary School
- The Wyvern School (Buxford)
- The John Wallis Church of England Academy
- Ashford Oaks Community Primary School
- St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford