Chestnut Grove Academy

Type	Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range	11-19
Religion	Unknown
Address	Chestnut Grove Balham 45 Chestnut Grove London SW12 8JZ
Phone	02086738737
Reference Number	136883

General Makeup

Number of pupils	1320
Boy/Girl ratio	Boys: 52.2% Girls: 47.8%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals	27.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language	26.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes

22.8

Year Groups

Year	Boys	Girls	Total
7	103	110	213
8	96	108	204
9	113	96	209
10	117	89	206
11	91	85	176
12	86	72	158
13	83	71	154

Ethnicities

Ethnicity	Percentage
White, British	31.4%
White, Other	19.3%
Mixed, Other	11.2%
African	5.4%
Unclassified	4.1%
White & Asian	4%
White & Black (Caribbean)	3.8%
Caribbean	3.6%
Pakistani	3.6%
White & Black (African)	2.5%
Indian	2%
Asian, Other	1.3%
Chinese	0.7%
Irish	0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Inspection Date	2024-05-08

Date	Description	Report
2024-03-12	School inspection	School inspection
2019-01-29	Full inspection:	Full inspection:
2012-02-14	Academy conversion letter	Academy conversion letter

2011-01-07	Interim assessment	Interim assessment
2008-03-12	Full inspection:	Full inspection:
2004-01-19	Full inspection	Full inspection

2011-01-07	Interim assessment	Interim assessment
2008-03-12	Full inspection:	Full inspection:
2004-01-19	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)
57	Unlock	Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric	School Score	Percentile (local)	Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	65.7%	Unlock	Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C)	75.6%	Unlock	Unlock

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)
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Attainment 8 Score

Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.

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:

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GCSE Results

Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.

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Progress 8 Score

Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.

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.

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Points

	Points	Percentile (local)	Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points	33.66	Unlock	Unlock
Average Points (best 3)	34.52	Unlock	Unlock

Grades

	School	Local	Nationwide
Average Grade	C+	C+	C+
Average Grade (best 3)	C+	C+	C+

	Percentage	Percentile (local)	Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better	14.4%	Unlock	Unlock

2024 Admissions

	Number of Applications	Number of Offers
First Preference	Unlock	Unlock
Second Preference	436	46
Third Preference	282	12
From another Local Authority	655	82

Previous Years

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Name	Distance
Hornsby House School Hearnville Road, London, SW12 8RS	0.05 miles
Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road, London, SW12 8JL	0.12 miles
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School 6 Balham Park Road, London, SW12 8DR	0.15 miles
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Nightingale Square, Balham, London, SW12 8QJ	0.22 miles
Ravenstone Primary School Ravenstone Street, Balham, London, SW12 9SS	0.23 miles
Eveline Day School Swan House, 207 Balham High Road, Balham, London, SW17 7BQ	0.3 miles
Alderbrook Primary School Oldridge Road, Balham, London, SW12 8PP	0.36 miles
Rutherford House School 217 Balham High Road, Balham, Wandsworth, London, SW17 7BS	0.39 miles
Broomwood Hall School 68-74 Nightingale Lane, London, SW12 8NR	0.41 miles
Finton House School	0.51 miles
Henry Cavendish Primary School Hydethorpe Road, London, SW12 0JA	0.55 miles
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School 1 - 4 Atkins Road, Clapham Park, London, SW12 0AB	0.59 miles
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Louisville Road, London, SW17 8RW	0.63 miles
Fircroft Primary School Fircroft Road, Tooting Bec, London, SW17 7PP	0.65 miles
Broomwood Prep - Boys 26 Bolingbroke Grove, London, SW11 6EL	0.66 miles
Thomas's Clapham Broomwood Road, Wandsworth, London, SW11 6JZ	0.73 miles
Honeywell Junior School Honeywell Road, Battersea, London, SW11 6EF	0.76 miles
Honeywell Infant School Honeywell Road, Battersea, London, SW11 6EF	0.76 miles
Telferscot Primary School Telferscot Road, Balham, London, SW12 0HW	0.81 miles
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Thornton Road, Clapham Park, London, SW12 0LF	0.86 miles

Name	Distance
Oak Lodge School 101 Nightingale Lane, Balham, London, SW12 8NA	0.3 miles
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road, London, SW12 8EN	0.57 miles
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Atkins Road, London, SW12 0AB	0.59 miles
London Park School Clapham 7-11 Nightingale Lane, London, SW4 9AH	0.6 miles
Ernest Bevin Academy Beechcroft Road, Tooting, London, SW17 7DF	0.73 miles
Nightingale Community Academy Beechcroft Road, Tooting, London, SW17 7DF	0.73 miles
Al Risalah Secondary School 145 Upper Tooting Road, London, SW17 7TJ	0.91 miles
Al Risalah Boys' School 145 Upper Tooting Road, London, SW17 7TJ	0.92 miles
Ark Bolingbroke Academy Wakehurst Road, London, SW11 6BF	0.97 miles
Streatham & Clapham High School	0.99 miles
The Elms Academy Elms Road, Clapham, London, SW4 9ET	1.07 miles
Emanuel School Battersea Rise, London, SW11 1HS	1.11 miles
Burntwood School Burntwood Lane, London, SW17 0AQ	1.14 miles
Harris Academy Clapham Clarence Avenue, 33 Clarence Avenue, Clapham, London, SW4 8LD	1.16 miles
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside, Clapham Common, London, SW4 9BL	1.18 miles
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue, London, SW4 8DX	1.39 miles
Centre Academy London 92 St John's Hill, Battersea, London, SW11 1SH	1.41 miles
Garratt Park School Waldron Road, Earlsfield, Wandsworth, London, SW18 3TB	1.42 miles
Tram House School Tram House School 520 Garratt Lane, London, SW17 0NY	1.45 miles
Graveney School Welham Road, Tooting, London, SW17 9BU	1.51 miles

Chestnut Grove Academy

General Makeup

Class Sizes

Year Groups

Ethnicities

Attainment 8 Score

GCSE Results

Progress 8 Score

Attainment 8 Score

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

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Points

Grades

2024 Admissions

Previous Years

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Age Range

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Key Stage 2 Attainment

Students Meeting expected standard

Students Meeting higher standard

GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

Year	Boys	Girls	Total
7	103	110	213
8	96	108	204
9	113	96	209
10	117	89	206
11	91	85	176
12	86	72	158
13	83	71	154

Year	Boys	Girls	Total
7	103	110	213
8	96	108	204
9	113	96	209
10	117	89	206
11	91	85	176
12	86	72	158
13	83	71	154

Year	Boys	Girls	Total
7	103	110	213
8	96	108	204
9	113	96	209
10	117	89	206
11	91	85	176
12	86	72	158
13	83	71	154