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OpenSecondaryURN 122854

Chilwell School

Foundation school · Nottingham · NG9 5AL

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

1,078

Local authority

Nottinghamshire

Age range

Ages 1118

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • 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 foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 1,078 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 21.7%.

Open schools in Nottingham
309
Secondary schools in Nottingham
42
Academies among open schools in Nottingham
60% (185)
Open schools in NG9
27
Secondary in NG9
4
Open schools in Nottinghamshire LA
371
Secondary in Nottinghamshire LA
43

Nearby secondary schools

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

Overview

School type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
122854

Location

Address
Queens Road, Beeston
Postcode
NG9 5AL
Town
Nottingham
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Nottinghamshire

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
1,078
Boys / girls
569 / 509
School capacity
1,020
Capacity fill
1,078 / 1,020 (106%)
Free school meals
21.7%
FSM pupils
211
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
None
Governance
Supported by a trust