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Chilton Trinity School
Chilton Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3JA, Somerset
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
22.5 / 100
Bottom 23%
Better than 23% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
975
Capacity
1,050
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school serves 975 students and shows solid performance, particularly in GCSE attainment where it ranks in the top 70% nationally. While 59% of students achieve a grade 4 or higher in English and Maths, there is room for improvement, especially as only 36% reach grade 5 or above. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 70% recommending the school, reflecting a generally positive community atmosphere.
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Last inspected: 24 September 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 42.0 | Bottom 30% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 59% | Bottom 32% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 36% | Bottom 30% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 17% | Bottom 21% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 10% | Bottom 21% UK |
Parent View (148 responses)
★★★★★3.2
Good range of subjects
86%
Good range of extra-curricular
85%
My child feels safe
75%
My child is happy
73%
School has high expectations
73%
My child makes good progress
72%
I'd recommend this school
70%
Behaviour is good
68%
Progress is communicated
66%
School responds to concerns
55%
School supports development
54%
School keeps me informed
45%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British1.2%
White Other0.3%
Mixed Other0.2%
Asian Indian0.1%
Other0.1%
Black African0.1%
Asian Bangladeshi0.1%
Location
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51.14040, -3.00758 · TA6 3JA
School details
Local authoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
URN145677
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.chilton-trinity.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Chilton Trinity School rated by Ofsted?
Chilton Trinity School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 September 2024.
Is Chilton Trinity School a good school?
Chilton Trinity School scores 22.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 23% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Chilton Trinity School?
Based on 148 Ofsted Parent View responses, Chilton Trinity School receives a satisfaction score of 65% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Chilton Trinity School in GCSEs?
Chilton Trinity School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 42.0. 59% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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