Dr Challoner’s High School

Selective

National rank

38=

38

Rank last year

82%

A-level

A-level

A*-B

76.9%

GCSE

GCSE

A*/A/9/8/7

Need to know

Head teacher

Alan Roe

Gender of entry

Girls

Total pupils

1,315

Head teacher

Alan Roe

Gender of entry

Girls

Total pupils

1,315

Head teacher

Alan Roe

Gender of entry

Girls

Total pupils

1,315

Progress 8

WELL ABOVE AVERAGE

Pupils on free school meals

2.4%

Progress 8

WELL ABOVE AVERAGE

Pupils on free school meals

2.4%

Our methodology
Results

A-level 2024 rank: 49

Grade

%

A*

23.2

A

30.5

B

28.3

A*/A

53.7

A*-B

82

GCSE 2024 rank: 36

Grade

%

A*/9/8

58.2

A/7

18.7

A*/A/9/8/7

76.9

What the school inspection says

Date of report
2023
Verdict *
Outstanding
“Pupils are unwaveringly encouraging and supportive of each other at this outstanding school. They recognise the rich history of excellence that Dr Challoner’s has. Pupils are inspired to make the most of the interesting and varied opportunities on offer. They are eager to come to school each day … Pupils and staff are all highly ambitious in their pursuit of aspirational academic outcomes. This ambition fosters a strong culture in helping the school to achieve its aim to ‘provide the best possible education for girls so that they will shape the world’.”
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*From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgment in inspections of state-funded schools. A consultation on the new report cards will take place in 2025.
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