Chase Terrace Academy
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Burntwood, Staffordshire
Chase Terrace Academy is a secondary school in Burntwood, Staffordshire for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 29 April 2025.
Key facts
- Address
- Bridge Cross Road, Chase Terrace, Burntwood, WS7 2DB
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Staffordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 1,172 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 22.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 29 April 2025
Strengths
- “The school cares for its pupils.”
- “Pupils speak highly of the personal development lessons they have every morning.”
- “These help them to develop the skills to be confident and successful as they move towards adulthood.”
To improve
- “The school is aware that pupil outcomes need to improve.”
- “However, the checks on pupils’ and students’ learning are inconsistent across the school.”
- “This means that gaps in their learning persist and pupils struggle with tasks that become more complex.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 June 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 36% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 44.3 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C+ | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 133 first-preference applications, 153 offers in total, 133 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Staffordshire.
- Erasmus Darwin Academy 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Norton Canes High School 1.5 mi Requires improvement
- Kingsmead School 2.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Friary School 3.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Great Wyrley Academy 3.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Cannock Chase High School 3.9 mi School remains Good
- Staffordshire University Academy 4.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Cardinal Griffin Catholic College 4.4 mi No Ofsted grade