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Chailey Heritage School
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Chailey Heritage School
- All-through
- Chailey BN8 4EF
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Outstanding
| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Outcomes for pupils | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
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Academic Progress: Pupils make excellent progress due to teachers' precise planning and review of learning activities.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils engage positively with planned activities, displaying outstanding behaviour and attitudes.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Persistent in helping students make good progress, trying any strategy to enhance their development.
Teacher Engagement: Staff receive opportunities for coaching, further accreditation, and research study, ensuring a highly trained workforce.
Impact of Teaching on Student Progress: Finely tuned processes and persistent teaching staff ensure continuous matching of provision to student needs.
Strengths or Challenges with Teaching Staff: Teaching staff's persistence and innovative strategies significantly contribute to pupils' progress.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents are happy with their children's progress and the school's support.
Opportunities for Parent Involvement: Parents note the need for enhanced home-school communication opportunities.
Communication with Parents: School has challenges with regular communication due to non-local families and boarders.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Open culture of care ensures all incidents are followed up thoroughly.
Actions to Enhance Education Quality: Leaders systematically challenge themselves to generate new ideas and development actions.
Managing Bullying and Ensuring Safety: No bullying reported; staff are vigilant about pupil safety, leading to parents feeling their children are safe.
Behaviour and Attitudes of Pupils: Pupils get on well with staff and enjoy various curricular activities.
Promoting Pupils' Welfare and Safety: Leaders ensure thorough safeguarding, maintaining a record of recruitment checks diligently.
Extracurricular Activities & Clubs: Students enjoy a wide range of curricular activities like aquatics and horse riding that build confidence and skills.
Balancing Academics with Extracurriculars: Therapeutic opportunities also build pupils' physical and communication skills.
Outdoor Facilities: New resource centre aims to extend pupils' learning experiences.
Preparation for Next Key Stage: Students learn to communicate their views and make choices about their future upon leaving sixth form.
Support for SEND: Provision meets pupils鈥� special educational needs through a multidisciplinary approach.
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Chailey Heritage School is a All-through, Co-Ed school located in East Sussex, South East.
It has 76 students from age 3-19 yr.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 22.91% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 35.56% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 17.2% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 7.93% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 11.2% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.45 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 100% | 90.97% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 8 | 134 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 100% | 85% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 0% | 36.5% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 10.69% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 22% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 100% | 15.86% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 2.19% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 3.72% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 27.02% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 38.69% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 18.53% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 10.86% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 14.08% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.74 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 79.21% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 5 | 134 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 76.03% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 39.26% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | - | 11.18% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 19.24% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | - | 6.41% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 1.38% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.76% | 2.13% |
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Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 24.98% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 38.08% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 20.25% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 8.96% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 12.94% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.66 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 86.83% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 5 | 129 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 82.23% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 38.23% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | - | 11.87% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 16.57% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | - | 15.47% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.33% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.23% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 26.67% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 38.61% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 17.89% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 8.57% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 11.91% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.72 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 74.79% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 7 | 137 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 68.28% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 37.86% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 11.97% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 13.31% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 3.62% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.45% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.83% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 25.02% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 37.36% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 18.05% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 10.52% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 12.09% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 79.79% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 7 | 143 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 59.38% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 35.86% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 11.9% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 14.41% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 5.93% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.69% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2% | 2.45% |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
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