Challney High School for Girls
Academy converter · Girls
Luton, LU4 9FJ
Ofsted
Outstanding
Our ranking
Top 29% in England
3 of 13 in Luton
Pupils
1,062
First preferences per place
1.06
2026/27
Absence
6.3%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 51.1 | 51.0 | 50.1 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 52% | 54% | 48% | |
| Average English grade | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.6 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.6 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 47% | 48% | 44% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.93 | 0.74 | — |
72% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Challney High School for Boys · 0.3 mi · Outstanding · Top 36% in England
- The Chalk Hills Academy · 1.1 mi · No rating · Bottom 50% in England
- Lealands High School · 1.3 mi · Good · Bottom 35% in England
- Lea Manor High School · 1.5 mi · Report card · Bottom 8% in England
- Icknield High School · 1.8 mi · Good · Top 29% in England
- Houstone School · 1.8 mi · Not judged · Bottom 25% in England
Best secondary schools in Luton · Best secondary schools in Bedfordshire
The neighbourhood
Challney High School for Girls is in Challney (typical home £300,000, crime low).
What is Challney High School for Girls's Ofsted rating?
Challney High School for Girls is rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
How does Challney High School for Girls rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Challney High School for Girls is in the top 29% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.