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Chiltern Way Academy Wokingham[1]

Special · ages 8–19

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Results

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GCSE (key stage 4)

Attainment 8
1.7 2025/26[2]
Grade 5+ in English & maths
0% 2025/26[2]
Grade 7+ in English & maths
0% 2025/26[2]
Progress 8
-3.61 2021/22[3]
Progress 8, 2025/26
Not calculated[4]
Progress 8, 2024/25
Not calculated[4]
Earlier years
Year Attainment 8 Grade 5+ in English & maths Grade 7+ in English & maths Progress 8
2024/25 2.5[5] 0%[5]
2021/22 0.4[3] 0%[3] -3.61[3]

Destinations after GCSEs

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
33% 2022/23[6]
School sixth form
0% 2022/23[6]
Sixth-form college
0% 2022/23[6]
Further education college
33% 2022/23[6]
Apprenticeship
0% 2022/23[6]
Employment
0% 2022/23[6]
Earlier leavers
Left in Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment School sixth form Sixth-form college Further education college Apprenticeship Employment
2021/22 82%[7] 0%[7] 0%[7] 45%[7] 0%[7] 27%[7]

Shares of the pupils who left in the year shown. Russell Group and Oxford or Cambridge figures were published for leavers up to 2019/20 only.

Ofsted

Latest inspection
26 Sep 2023[8]
Type
Academy First Section 5[8]
Report published
19 Nov 2023[8]
Personal development
Outstanding[8]
Quality of education
Outstanding[8]
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding[8]
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding[8]
Safeguarding is effective
Yes[8]
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Outstanding[8]

Competition to get in

No published data for this school.

Character & practicalities

Type
Academy special sponsor led[1]
Ages
8–19[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Sixth form
Yes[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
74[1]
Trust
CHILTERN WAY ACADEMY TRUST[1]
Local authority
Wokingham[1]
Website
https://chilternway.org/[1]
District
Wokingham[9]
Postcode
RG40 2HR[1]
URN
148349[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
64 2024/25[10]
English as an additional language
4.7% 2024/25[10]
SEN support
0% 2024/25[10]
EHC plan
100% 2024/25[10]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
48.4% 2024/25[10]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
86.7%[11]
Mixed
12%[11]
Asian
1.3%[11]
Black
0%[11]
Any other ethnic group
0%[11]
Unclassified
0%[11]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2021/22, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  4. Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance 2024/25: data guidance. Period 2024/25. Archived copy; original. Licence: OGL-3.0.
    Quote
    It is not possible to calculate Progress 8 for academic years 2024/25 and 2025/26 due to gaps in the baseline caused by COVID-19 disruption.
  5. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  6. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  7. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2021/22, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  8. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2023/24. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  9. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  10. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  11. Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.