Chosen Hill School — Secondary School in Gloucester

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Chosen Hill School

Gloucester, GL3 2PL

1,292 Pupils

1,490 Capacity

11–18 Age Range

17.30% FSM %

684 Boys

608 Girls

About Chosen Hill School

Chosen Hill School is an Academies for pupils aged 11–18 based in Gloucestershire, South West. The school is mixed-gender and Open.

It has 1,292 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,490. Current headteacher: Matthew Pauling.

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 Gloucestershire or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Gloucestershire
Region	South West
Administrative District	Tewkesbury
Parliamentary Constituency	North Cotswolds
Ward	Churchdown Brookfield with Hucclecote
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	Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor	CHOSEN HILL SCHOOL
Opened	01-04-2011
UKPRN	10033337
URN	136623
Data Last Updated	08-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Matthew Pauling	Accounting Officer	01/09/2021	—	N/A
Mrs Amanda Aston	Chair of Trustees	07/12/2019	16/07/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Dan Clark	Chair of Trustees	17/07/2025	22/09/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Nina Kessell	Chair of Trustees	23/09/2025	12/12/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Deborah Wardlaw	Chief Financial Officer	12/02/2018	—	N/A
Mrs Amanda Aston	Member	07/12/2019	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr William McCreath	Member	16/12/2019	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr William Parker	Member	08/12/2015	—	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Clive Brindley	Trustee	19/02/2024	15/12/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Dan Clark	Trustee	01/10/2021	16/07/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Dan Clark	Trustee	23/09/2025	31/10/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Lisa Comer	Trustee	01/10/2021	16/07/2025	Elected by school staff