OFSTED
13 May 2025
Latest graded inspection
Latest published outcome
Not judged
OEIF
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
INSPECTION HISTORY
Previous Ofsted activity
17 April 2024
Ungraded inspection
School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next
Published
14 May 2024
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
—
Local authority
Gloucestershire
Trust
CHIPPING CAMPDEN SCHOOL
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
1,465
1,465 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
756
51.6% of pupils
Male pupils
709
48.4% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
8.6 pts
below England
School
16.2%
Cotswold
13.9%
South West
20.1%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
16.1 pts
below England
School
4.2%
Cotswold
4.3%
South West
10.7%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
0.2 pts
below England
School
0.8%
Cotswold
0.6%
South West
1.5%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
White British
88.4%
1,295
Any other White background
3.4%
50
Any other Mixed background
1.9%
28
White and Asian
1.1%
16
Indian
1.0%
14
Unclassified
1.0%
14
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
22.7%
332 of
1,465 pupils
1.8 pts
above England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
4.2 pts
above
England
6.0%
2.3 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
2024/25
Key stage 4 outcomes
Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.
ATTAINMENT 8
Average attainment score
47.3
8.1 pts
above England
Latest published: 0.16 · 2023/24
Comparisons are averages of published school-level results for open schools. They are not pupil-weighted official local authority attainment rates.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
7.89%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
1.67 pts
higher than
England
School
7.89%
Cotswold
5.44%
South West
6.20%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
17.94%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
2.12 pts
higher than
England
School
17.94%
Cotswold
11.76%
South West
15.08%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
3.67%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
1.87 pts
higher than
England
School
3.67%
Cotswold
1.41%
South West
1.90%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open secondary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
99.3%
7.0 pts
above England
Chipping Campden School
99.3%
Cotswold
95.4%
South West
88.7%
England
92.3%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.