Chelsea Academy Catchment Area
Chelsea Academy is a academy sponsor led secondary school in London, Kensington and Chelsea , serving pupils aged 11–19, with 1126 pupils, and a capacity of 1050 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–19
Age range
1,126
Pupils
1,050
Capacity
107%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Chelsea Academy Catchment Area Information
Admission to Chelsea Academy is managed by Kensington and Chelsea and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Kensington and Chelsea before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
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- Full address
- Lots Road, Chelsea, London, SW10 0AB
- Local authority
- Kensington and Chelsea
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–19 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 46.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 135531
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If Chelsea Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in London are the next closest alternatives.
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Hampstead School Catchment Area
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Acland Burghley School Catchment Area
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The Camden School for Girls Catchment Area
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Frequently Asked Questions — Chelsea Academy
Is Chelsea Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Chelsea Academy currently has 1126 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1050 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Chelsea Academy? ▾
Chelsea Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Kensington and Chelsea before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Chelsea Academy cover? ▾
Chelsea Academy is a secondary school in London, Kensington and Chelsea, serving pupils aged 11–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Chelsea Academy? ▾
Chelsea Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.