The Chase

Geraldine Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3NZ

Good

Inspected 19 October 2021

Good

Ofsted

51.9

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,407

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Worcestershire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,407 / 1,679 (84%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 19 October 2021

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

18.1%

Disadvantaged

5.6%

EAL

2.2%

SEN support

17.6%

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)

51.9

Attainment 8

1,407 pupils

51.5%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

75.9%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

4.7

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

B-

A-level average grade

85 students

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

75%

To higher education

34%

To top-third universities

Where pupils go next

94%

Sustained destination

90%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

8.6%

Overall absence

21.2%

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.

75.9

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.4 vs 2023/24

18.5

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24

9.15

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24

£50,883

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 9% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,485 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

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.

£7,211

Spend per pupil

£7,262

Income per pupil

59%

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.