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Chelsea Academy

Academy sponsor led · London · SW10 0AB

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–19

Pupils

1,106

Local authority

Kensington and Chelsea

Age range

Ages 11–19

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–19, in London, Kensington and Chelsea, 1,106 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 48.8%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of London.

Open schools in London
1846
Secondary schools in London
249
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in SW10
4
Secondary in SW10
1
Open schools in Kensington and Chelsea LA
75
Secondary in Kensington and Chelsea LA
6

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in LondonNear SW10

Overview

School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
135531

Location

Address
Lots Road, Chelsea
Postcode
SW10 0AB
Town
London
Local authority
Kensington and Chelsea
District
Kensington and Chelsea
Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,106
Boys / girls
626 / 480
School capacity
1,050
Capacity fill
1,106 / 1,050 (105%)
Free school meals
48.8%
FSM pupils
438
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of London
Governance
Academy trust: THE CHELSEA ACADEMY (A SCIENCE ACADEMY)
Academy trust
THE CHELSEA ACADEMY (A SCIENCE ACADEMY)
Sponsor
Diocese of London

SEN & specialist provision

SEN types and resourced/SEN unit places as recorded in GIAS. This is provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
11 on roll / 12 capacity

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Mariella Ardron
Telephone
02073763019
Website
http://chelsea-academy.org/

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