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Chosen Hill School

Brookfield Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL3 2PL

Not rated

Inspected 3 December 2024 · no overall grade

No overall grade
Ofsted
45.1
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–18
Ages
1,292
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Chosen Hill School

Chosen Hill School is an academy converter in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 1,292 pupils on roll. It is part of CHOSEN HILL SCHOOL. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 45.1 (2025/26). 17.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 9.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Gloucestershire →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–18
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
1,292 / 1,490 (87%)
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Religious Character
None
Admissions Policy
Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection
3 December 2024

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

17.1%
Free school meals
9.6%
EAL
3.6%
SEN support
7.7%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

45.1
Attainment 8
204 pupils
40.7%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
66.7%
Grade 4+ English & Maths

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

C-
A-level average grade
52 students
3.8%
AAB+ (2 facilitating)
67%
To higher education
4%
To top-third universities
1%
To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

94%
Sustained destination
82%
Stayed in education
7%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

8.1%
Overall absence
22.7%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, 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.

75.37
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24
17.3
Pupils per teacher
↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24
26.46
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +0.1 vs 2023/24
£50,167
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 8% on leadership pay
↑ +£2,522 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
6.8
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 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.

£7,634
Spend per pupil
£7,719
Income per pupil
57%
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.

Contact Details

Address
Brookfield Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL3 2PL
Phone
01452713488
Headteacher
Matthew Pauling

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Chosen Hill School?
Chosen Hill School is an academy converter in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, for pupils aged 11–18.
How many pupils does Chosen Hill School have?
Chosen Hill School has 1,292 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Chosen Hill School perform at GCSE?
Pupils at Chosen Hill School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 45.1 in 2025/26.
Is Chosen Hill School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Chosen Hill School is part of CHOSEN HILL SCHOOL.
Where is Chosen Hill School?
Chosen Hill School is located at Brookfield Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL3 2PL.

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