How many pupils does The Chase have?

The Chase has 1,407 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of The Chase?

The headteacher of The Chase is M J Fieldhouse.

What type of school is The Chase?

The Chase is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is The Chase in?

The Chase is in the Worcestershire local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

The Chase

Geraldine Road, Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, WR14 3NZ

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 19 October 2021). Last inspected 20 January 2026.

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1,407

Pupils

17.4%

Free school meals

1 November 2011

Opened

About this school

The Chase is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Malvern Hills, Worcestershire. The school has 1,407 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 19 October 2021). Last inspected 20 January 2026. The Headteacher is M J Fieldhouse. The school is administered by Worcestershire local authority. It belongs to THE CHASE SCHOOL. It opened in 1 November 2011.

School details

Headteacher: M J Fieldhouse
Trust: THE CHASE SCHOOL
Local authority: Worcestershire
Gender: Mixed
URN: 137625

Contact

01684891961 office@chase.worcs.sch.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at The Chase are handled by the school or the local authority (Worcestershire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

51.9

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

+0.08

Progress 8 · 2023-24

52%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

76%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

4.67

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

40%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →