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Challney High School for Boys

Luton, LU4 9TJSecondaryAges 11–16BoysState
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
Nov 2023
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
0.9×
First choices did not exceed offers made
218 1st-choice / 230 offers made
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#414 of 3,141 nationally

About Challney High School for Boys

Challney High School for Boys is a state-funded secondary school in Luton, East of England, for pupils aged 11 to 16 for boys. DfE data records 1,197 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 1,212.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Outstanding (7 Nov 2023). the published Attainment 8 score was 47.7 for 2024/25. admissions data records 218 first-preference applications and 230 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 16 years
GenderBoys
AddressStoneygate Road, Luton, Luton, LU4 9TJ
HeadteacherMr Mark Mailer
Local AuthorityLuton
Number of Pupils1,197
Free School Meals (FSM)30.2%
School Capacity1,197 / 1,212 (99% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

7 Nov 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 15 Jan 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:40 – 15:15

Source: challneyboys.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Challney High School for Boys

Challney High School for Boys has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.