Chiltern Hills Academy

URN: 137280 • Chesham HP5 2RG

Overview

Name
Chiltern Hills Academy
URN
137280
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
THE CHILTERN HILLS ACADEMY
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Timothy Dobbs (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01494782066
Website
Visit
Address
Chartridge Lane, Chesham HP5 2RG

Summary

Chiltern Hills Academy, located in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 1,073 students and a capacity for 1,350. The school is guided by Christian values, promoting personal responsibility, respect for others, and a commitment to academic success. The ethos encourages students to create, aspire, and excel, ensuring a supportive environment for all learners.

The curriculum at Chiltern Hills Academy is designed to be broad and balanced, catering to students of varying abilities and backgrounds. In addition to academic pursuits, the school offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, including clubs, trips, and community involvement, aimed at fostering well-rounded individuals.

Chiltern Hills Academy places a strong emphasis on the importance of relationships among students, staff, and parents, fostering a collaborative community. The Principal, Tim Dobbs, encourages open communication and values parental involvement in the educational journey, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future endeavors.

Key details

LA
Buckinghamshire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
THE CHILTERN HILLS ACADEMY
Capacity
1350
Pupils
1073
Boys
511
Girls
562
FSM %
21.90
Open date
2011-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-09-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Buckinghamshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1073 511 562 1350 21.90
2024-09-11 1076 525 551 1350 20.30
2023-09-11 1057 535 522 975 16.70
2022-09-11 1057 535 522 975 16.70
2021-09-11 1026 505 521 975 14.60
2020-09-11 964 469 495 975 12.60

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