Located in Bridgwater, Chilton Trinity School is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Chilton Trinity School currently has around 975 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.7% boys and 53.3% girls. Around 28.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 11.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 32.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a unclassified background (97.8%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Chilton Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3JA |
| Website: | http://www.chilton-trinity.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01278425222 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Somerset |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Kathryn Deady |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 145677 |
Ofsted inspection date: 24/09/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1050 |
| Number of Pupils: | 975 |
| Number of Boys: | 455 |
| Number of Girls: | 520 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 11.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 32.8% | 8.2% |
| Unclassified | 97.80% | 954 |
| White British | 1.20% | 12 |
| Other White | 0.30% | 3 |
| Other Mixed | 0.20% | 2 |
| Indian | 0.10% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.10% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.10% | 1 |
| African | 0.10% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wembdon County Infant School Church Road , Wembdon TA6 7RR | - not rated | 866 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northgate Primary School Northgate , TA6 3EU | 3out of 4 | 1,152 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastover Primary School Wellington Road , TA6 5EX | 3out of 4 | 1,601 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wembdon St George's Church School Brantwood Road , Wembdon TA6 7PS | - not rated | 1,691 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Junior School Brantwood Road , Wembdon TA6 7PS | - not rated | 1,691 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chilton Trinity School Chilton Street , TA6 3JA | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chilton Trinity Chilton Street , TA6 3JA | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Bridgwater Community School Parkway , TA6 4QY | - not rated | 2,233 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haygrove School Durleigh Road , TA6 7HW | - not rated | 2,396 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haygrove School Durleigh Road , TA6 7HW | 3out of 4 | 2,396 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Centre Somerset College Group Bath Road , TA6 4PZ | - not rated | 1,923 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgwater College Academy Parkway , TA6 4QY | 2out of 4 | 2,233 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Monmouth Centre The Methodist Church Hall , 5 Monmouth Street TA6 5EQ | - not rated | 1,549 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sedgemoor Centre New Prospects , TA6 5HT | - not rated | 1,742 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgwater Centre Albert Street , TA6 3RG | - not rated | 1,759 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgwater Centre Albert Street , TA6 3RG | - not rated | 1,759 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgwater Key Stage 3 Centre Albert Street , TA6 3RG | - not rated | 1,783 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.