The Chalfonts Community College

Narcot Lane, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, SL9 8TP

Good

Inspected 1 November 2022

Good

Ofsted

38.9

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,134

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Buckinghamshire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,134 / 1,531 (74%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 1 November 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

22.9%

Disadvantaged

10.2%

EAL

4.1%

SEN support

9.1%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

38.9

Attainment 8

1,134 pupils

34.3%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

59%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

3.2

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

C-

A-level average grade

47 students

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

54%

To higher education

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

90%

Sustained destination

86%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

13.8%

Overall absence

46.8%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

70.45

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -7.9 vs 2023/24

21.6

Pupils per teacher

↑ +3.0 vs 2023/24

14.42

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.3 vs 2023/24

£54,097

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 9% on leadership pay

↑ +£7,155 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

↓ -2 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£9,498

Spend per pupil

£8,987

Income per pupil

51%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.