Chiltern Way Academy

Special
Academy
Ages 4 to 19

Report card: Strong standard to exceptional

Church Lane, Wendover, Aylesbury, HP22 6NLOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Chiltern Way Academy is a special school in Aylesbury for ages 4 to 19. It is one of the 268 schools in Buckinghamshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in March 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 3 March 2026, report published 18 May 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Exceptional
Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard
Achievement: Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
Leadership and governance: Strong standard
Post-16 provision: Strong standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

14 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 62 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score93

93, 13 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score90

90, 15 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score91

91, 14 below the England average of 105.

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

37 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score0.7

0.7, 45.4 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 45.4 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 64.8 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc0%

0%, 40.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score0.00

0.00, 4.09 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

311 pupils on roll, with places for 412

Eligible for free school meals47.9%

47.9%, 21.4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2.3%

2.3%, 19.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support0%

0%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan100%

100%, 94 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Chiltern Way Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Booker Park Community School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	0% met the expected standard
Red Kite School	4 miles	Report card: Expected standard	Not published
Stocklake Park Community School	5 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Pebble Brook School	5 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
The Pace Centre	6 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published

School details

School type: Academy special converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: CHILTERN WAY ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 4 to 19
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Principal Callum Mansell
Phone: 01296622157
Website: chilternway.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: Church Lane, Wendover, Aylesbury, HP22 6NL
Local authority: Buckinghamshire
URN: 142695

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.