Challney High School for Girls
URN: 109682 • Luton LU4 9FJ
Overview
- Name
- Challney High School for Girls
- URN
- 109682
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 53.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Estelle Jennings (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Addington Way, Luton LU4 9FJ
Summary
Challney High School for Girls is a community secondary school located in Luton, with a current enrolment of 1,040 students and a capacity of 1,050. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that promotes academic excellence and personal growth, aiming to develop "influential women of the future." The ethos is built around three core values: Respect, Opportunity, and Achievement, which guide the school's approach to education and community engagement.
The curriculum at Challney High School is designed to prepare students for a variety of qualifications, including GCSEs. The school emphasizes the importance of effective revision techniques and provides ample support for students as they prepare for their exams. Additionally, the school offers tailored assistance for students with special requirements during examinations.
Challney High School actively collaborates with parents, carers, and the local community to enhance students' educational experiences. The school prides itself on its strong pastoral care and high expectations, ensuring that students feel safe, happy, and supported throughout their academic journey.
The curriculum at Challney High School is designed to prepare students for a variety of qualifications, including GCSEs. The school emphasizes the importance of effective revision techniques and provides ample support for students as they prepare for their exams. Additionally, the school offers tailored assistance for students with special requirements during examinations.
Challney High School actively collaborates with parents, carers, and the local community to enhance students' educational experiences. The school prides itself on its strong pastoral care and high expectations, ensuring that students feel safe, happy, and supported throughout their academic journey.
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Key details
- LA
- Luton
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1050
- Pupils
- 1040
- Boys
- 0
- Girls
- 1040
- FSM %
- 18.30
- Open date
- Close date
- 2017-02-28
- Last Ofsted
- 2015-05-07
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Bedfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1040 | 0 | 1040 | 1050 | 18.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1040 | 0 | 1040 | 1050 | 18.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1040 | 0 | 1040 | 1050 | 18.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1040 | 0 | 1040 | 1050 | 18.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1040 | 0 | 1040 | 1050 | 18.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1040 | 0 | 1040 | 1050 | 18.30 |
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