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Chase Terrace Academy

Academy converter · Burntwood · WS7 2DB

Ages 11–18 · 1,172 pupils · Staffordshire

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Ofsted

Not judged

Attainment 8

41.3

Overall absence

10.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-04-29

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.45
−20+2
Attainment 841.3
English & maths grade 5+37%
English & maths grade 4+61%
EBacc entry14%

EBacc APS: 3.4

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence10.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)33.6%
Unauthorised4.5%
Authorised absence
6.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
4.3%
Enrolments in measure
1,172

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill83%

1,172 pupils · 1,411 places

Pupils on roll
1,172
Boys / girls
556 / 616
School capacity
1,411
Capacity fill
1,172 / 1,411 (83%)
Free school meals
24.3%
FSM pupils
251
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: JOHN TAYLOR MAT
Academy trust
JOHN TAYLOR MAT
Sponsor
John Taylor MAT
Headteacher
Ms Nicola Mason

Location

Address
Bridge Cross Road, Chase Terrace
Postcode
WS7 2DB
Town
Burntwood
County
Staffordshire
Local authority
Staffordshire
District
Lichfield
Constituency
Lichfield
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Burntwood, Staffordshire, 1,172 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 24.3%.

Open schools in Burntwood
11
Secondary schools in Burntwood
2
Academies among open schools in Burntwood
73% (8)
Open schools in WS7
11
Secondary in WS7
2
Open schools in Staffordshire LA
458
Secondary in Staffordshire LA
57

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Nicola Mason
Telephone
01543682286
Website
https://chaseterraceacademy.co.uk/

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