Open State Secondary Mixed

Chilwell School

Queens Road, Nottingham, NG9 5AL
1,052 Pupils
1,020 Capacity
11–18 Age Range
19.50% FSM %
561 Boys
491 Girls
About Chilwell School

Chilwell School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 11–18 based in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands. The school is mixed-gender and Open.

It has 1,052 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,020. Current headteacher: Sarah York.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Nottinghamshire or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Foundation school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Nottinghamshire
Region East Midlands
Administrative District Broxtowe
Parliamentary Constituency Broxtowe
Ward Attenborough & Chilwell East
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10001396
URN 122854
Data Last Updated 26-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (11)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Andrew Palmer Chair of Governors 07/09/2022 05/04/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Simon Hogg Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained School 21/06/2021 N/A
Ms Nikkie Ellis Governor 30/06/2021 29/06/2025 Elected by parents
Mrs Kristina Higginson Governor 01/09/2025 31/08/2029 Elected by parents
Mr Simon Hogg Governor 30/06/2021 29/06/2025 Elected by parents
Claire Kay Governor 05/12/2019 04/12/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Matthaus Li Governor 01/09/2025 31/08/2029 Elected by parents
Mr Michael Rowe Governor 09/11/2022 08/11/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Iman Thomas Governor 19/03/2025 18/03/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Roger Wheatley Governor 10/03/2023 09/03/2027 Elected by school staff
Mr Musa Yusuff Governor 28/02/2024 27/02/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Frequently Asked Questions
Chilwell School is a Foundation school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire.
Chilwell School has 1,052 pupils, with a capacity of 1,020.
Chilwell School caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
The admissions policy at Chilwell School is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Chilwell School is Ms Sarah York.
Chilwell School is at Queens Road, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 5AL, in the Nottinghamshire local authority, East Midlands.
Sixth form at Chilwell School: Has a sixth form.
Chilwell School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Ms Sarah York
Queens Road, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 5AL
Location
Quick Summary
URN 122854
Status Open
Ofsted
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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