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The Chalk Hills Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

The Chalk Hills Academy is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Luton , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1614 pupils, and a capacity of 1450 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

11–18

Age range

1,614

Pupils

1,450

Capacity

111%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

The Chalk Hills Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, The Chalk Hills Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Luton. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 1614 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1450 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Luton 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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The Chalk Hills Academy — School Information

Full address
Leagrave High St, Luton, LU4 0NE
Local authority
Luton
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
33.4% of pupils
DfE URN
135337

Other Secondary Schools in Luton

If The Chalk Hills Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Luton are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — The Chalk Hills Academy

Is The Chalk Hills Academy oversubscribed?

Yes — The Chalk Hills Academy currently has 1614 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1450 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for The Chalk Hills Academy?

Admission to The Chalk Hills Academy is managed by Luton. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does The Chalk Hills Academy cover?

The Chalk Hills Academy is a secondary school in Luton, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for The Chalk Hills Academy?

The Chalk Hills Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.