Chelsea Academy
Academy sponsor led in London, Kensington and Chelsea.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 11 to 19 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1106 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1050 |
| Free school meals | 48.80% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE CHELSEA ACADEMY (A SCIENCE ACADEMY) |
| Local authority | Kensington and Chelsea |
| Address | Lots Road, Chelsea, London, SW10 0AB |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://chelsea-academy.org/ |
| Telephone | 02073763019 |
| URN | 135531 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 27 September 2023, published 20 November 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Nearby schools
- Saint John Bosco College (secondary school, about 0.8 km)
- The London Oratory School (secondary school, about 0.9 km)
- The Fulham Boys School (secondary school, about 1.2 km)
- Lady Margaret School (secondary school, about 1.2 km)
- The Hurlingham Academy (secondary school, about 1.5 km)
- Harris Academy Battersea (secondary school, about 1.7 km)
- Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College (secondary school, about 2.2 km)
- St. Thomas More Language College (secondary school, about 2.2 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in Kensington and Chelsea
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.