Academy special sponsor led

Chiltern Way Academy Wokingham

Mixed · ages 8–19 · with sixth formWokingham, South East · Wokingham RG40 2HRTrust: Chiltern Way Academy TrustSchool website
Pupils on roll
75of 74 places
Free school meals
46.6%
Year 11 cohort 2025
7
Ofsted
Outstanding, 26 September 2023Read the Ofsted report

Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: Northern House School (Wokingham) Special Academy (URN 143862, until 1 November 2020).

What the data says

Of the 6 pupils who finished Year 11 at Chiltern Way Academy Wokingham in 2023, 0% stayed on in Chiltern Way Academy Wokingham’s own sixth form (Wokingham average 47%), 33% went to a further education college and none started an apprenticeship.

67% of leavers were not in sustained education, employment or training six months on, compared with 6% nationally.

GCSE results in 2025 were well below the national picture: Attainment 8 of 2.5 against 46.1 across England and 53.2 in Wokingham, with 0% of pupils getting grade 5 or above in both English and maths (England 45%).

Almost nobody goes straight into an apprenticeship or a job: none took an apprenticeship and none went into work, against 3% and 3% across England.

Where pupils went after Year 11

Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Wokingham and England.

This school
Wokingham
England
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureThis schoolWokinghamEngland
Pupils in the cohort62,011607,348
Any sustained destination33%94%92%
Stayed in education33%89%86%
— school sixth form0%47%34%
— sixth form college0%14%13%
— further education college33%25%37%
— other education0%3%2%
Apprenticeship0%3%3%
Employment0%2%3%
No sustained destination67%4%6%
Destination unknown0%2%3%

Where students went after sixth form

Destinations of students who finished 16–18 study in 2023, measured the following year.

No published destinations for sixth-form leavers yet.

GCSE results 2025

MeasureThis schoolWokinghamEngland
Attainment 8 (average points per pupil)2.553.246.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%61%45%
Grade 4 or above in English and maths0%77%65%
Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects0%51%41%
EBacc average point score0.004.854.09
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort71%12%28%
Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils35.634.9
Attainment 8 — other pupils55.750.4
Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2)
English as an additional language0%22%19%

Progress 8 is not available for 2025 and 2026: these cohorts had no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021, so there is no baseline. Attainment 8 shows results without taking pupils’ starting points into account.

Subjects taken at GCSE

Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEnglandGrades 7–9EnglandGrades 4–9
Photography114%6%19%

Technical awards and other Key Stage 4 qualifications

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Sports Studies5

Other secondary schools in Wokingham

Maiden Erlegh School

Academy converter · sixth form · 1,841 pupils

95% stayed in education · Attainment 8 55.5

Oakbank School

Free schools · 300 pupils

79% stayed in education · Attainment 8 41.3

St Crispin's School

Academy converter · sixth form · 1,549 pupils

88% stayed in education · Attainment 8 51.7

The Bulmershe School

Academy converter · sixth form · 1,530 pupils

90% stayed in education · Attainment 8 50.7

The Emmbrook School

Academy converter · sixth form · 1,354 pupils

78% stayed in education · Attainment 8 50.7

Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.