The Chantry School

About The Chantry School

The Chantry School is an academy converter in Worcester, Worcestershire, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 886 pupils on roll. It is part of HEART OF MERCIA. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (13 March 2023) rated it Good. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 47.5 (2025/26). 13.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Worcestershire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–16

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

886 / 875 (101%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Religious Character

Does not apply

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

13 March 2023

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Martley, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR6 6QA

Phone

01886887100

Headteacher

Nicola Clear

Website

http://www.chantryschool.com

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The Chantry School?

The Chantry School is an academy converter in Worcester, Worcestershire, England, for pupils aged 11–16.

How many pupils does The Chantry School have?

The Chantry School has 886 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is The Chantry School's Ofsted rating?

The Chantry School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (13 March 2023).

How does The Chantry School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at The Chantry School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 47.5 in 2025/26.

Is The Chantry School part of an academy trust?

Yes — The Chantry School is part of HEART OF MERCIA.

Where is The Chantry School?

The Chantry School is located at Martley, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR6 6QA.