SCHOOL PROFILE

Chiltern Hills Academy: data, trends and context

Chiltern Hills Academy is a secondary school in Buckinghamshire. This page brings together its published attendance, behaviour, attainment, inspection and pupil-context information, alongside historical trends and comparisons with schools serving similar communities.

School identity

URN
137280
Phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Status
Open
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Trust
OXFORD DIOCESAN BUCKS SCHOOLS TRUST
Postcode
HP5 2RG
Gender intake
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School website

Pupil and community context

Pupils on roll
1,047
FSM eligible
22.3%
EAL / First language other than English
20.9%
SEND (total)
16.2%
SEN Support
11.3%
EHCP
5.0%
White British
59.9%

Attendance and absence (2024/25)

Attendance rate
89.5%
Overall absence
10.5%
Persistent absence
28.2%
Severe absence
4.7%

Current benchmarks (2025/26 to date)

Secondary schools
ComparatorAttendanceOverall absenceUnauthorised
BuckinghamshireLocal authority91.8%8.2%1.8%
South EastRegion91.5%8.5%2.8%
EnglandEngland91.4%8.6%3.3%

Session-weighted year-to-date rates to 17 July 2026. Source: DfE Explore Education Statistics, pupil attendance (daily), published 6 August 2026. The school figures above are from a different published year, so no direct difference is shown.

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

Suspension rate
17.1%
Pupils with 1+ suspension
7.5%
Permanent exclusion rate
0.19%

Attainment and Progress 8 (2024/25)

Attainment 8
40.3
English & maths grade 5+
30.8%
English & maths grade 4+
49.4%

Data sources and last updated

  • Published Department for Education and Ofsted data.
  • Historical predecessor information is shown only where the DfE lineage record has been validated. It is clearly labelled as historical predecessor-establishment data.
  • Missing or suppressed values are shown as gaps, never as zero.
  • For interactive comparisons with 25 contextually similar schools, open this school in School DNA.
  • Profile last updated: 2026-07-07.

Contextual comparison

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Chiltern Hills Academy is a secondary school in Buckinghamshire. This page brings together its published attendance, behaviour, attainment, inspection and pupil-context information, alongside historical trends and comparisons with schools serving similar communities.