Chace Community School

Type Secondary
Age Range 11-18
Religion Does not apply
Address Churchbury Lane
Enfield
EN1 3HQ
Phone 02083637321
Reference Number 102049

Description

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Chace Community School is a mixed educational institution located in Forty Hill, Enfield Town, England. The school's address is Churchbury Lane, EN1 3HQ, and sports a long history that dates back to its founding in 1956. Chace Community School offers education from ages 11 to 18, serving approximately 1,257 students. This establishment enjoys a high standard of education, consistently ranking in the top half of the Enfield league table.

The school's curriculum includes GSCEs (Key Stage 4), and in 2009, 89% of students achieved 5 GCSEs at Grade C or above. Chace also offers A Levels (Key Stage 5), and in 2005, the average UCAS points score per student was 211.5, equivalent to approximately 3 grade Bs at A Level. The school's performance continued to improve, with an average points score per examination entry reaching 278.3 in 2008, surpassing 240 points in other years.

Chace Community School is a community school, meaning that it is maintained by the local authority of Enfield. The school's color scheme is black and red, and its logo is based on the London Borough of Enfield logo. Until September 2003, Chace had four houses named after nearby local estates: Capel (red), Myddelton (green), Trent (blue), and Whitewebbs (yellow).

The current Head teacher of the school is Daniel Bruton, and notable former pupils include Will Antwi, a Ghanaian footballer, Bambos Charalambous, Labour Party MP for Enfield Southgate, Malcolm Needs, a screenwriter, Michelle Ryan, an actress from EastEnders, Paul Whitehouse, a comedian and actor, and John Wilson, an angling writer and broadcaster.

The school's information can also be found on its official website, which can be found at www.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1084
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.38%
Girls: 48.62%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
7 156
8 148
9 177
10 204
11 191
12 107
13 101

Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-06-17
Date Description Report
2022-04-20 School inspection: School inspection:
2021-03-02 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2019-05-09 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2018-06-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2017-04-20 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2016-05-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-06-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-06-14 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2010-03-17 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-01-13 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2007-03-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-10-07 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
42 Upgrade Upgrade

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 37% Upgrade Upgrade
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 52% Upgrade Upgrade

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
-0.15 Upgrade Upgrade

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

GCSE Results

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 109 27
Third Preference 103 12
From another Local Authority 4 1

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