# Chobham Academy > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Chobham_Academy > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Chobham_Academy.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chobham_Academy > Source revision: 1355131726 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2015}} {{Use British English|date=June 2015}} {{Infobox school | name = Chobham Academy | logo = Chobham Academy logo.png | image = Chobham Academy, 16 April 2012.jpg | motto = | established = {{Start date and age|2013}} | type = [Academy](/source/Academy_(English_school)){{cite web |title=Chobham Academy |url=https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/139703 |website=Get information about schools |publisher=[Gov.uk](/source/Gov.uk)|access-date=17 March 2021}} | principal = Francesca Perry | chair_label = | chair = | founder = | address = 40 Cheering Lane | city = [Stratford](/source/Stratford%2C_London) | county = [London](/source/London) | postal_code = {{Postcode|E|20 1BD}} | coordinates = {{Coord|51|32|57.44|N|0|0|25.8|W|display=title,inline}} | country = England | urn = 139703 | ofsted = Yes | head_of_school = Alice Hogdson(Primary joint of head) Elin Gardner(Primary joint of head) Simon Carrasco(Secondary) Ibrahim Bitlice(Sixth Form) | staff = | enrolment = 2041 | capacity = 1780 | gender = [Mixed](/source/Mixed-sex_education) | lower_age = 3 | upper_age = 18 | classes_offered = GCSE: Art & Design Business Studies Biology Chemistry Combined Science Computer Science Design and Technology Drama Economics English (Literature and Language) Film Studies Geography History Mandarin Math Music PE Physics Sociology Religious Studies Spanish A levels: Art Biology Chemistry Drama and Theatre Studies Economics English Literature Film Studies Geography Graphics Communication History Mandarin Mathematics Physics Psychology Religious Studies Sociology Spanish CTEC: Business Studies Sport | houses = Adichie Bannister Franklin Himid Mandela Ramanujan | colours = Blue Yellow 🟦🟨 | publication = | website = {{URL|www.chobhamacademy.org.uk}} }} '''Chobham Academy''' is a [mixed](/source/Mixed-sex_education) [all-through school](/source/all-through_school) and [sixth form](/source/sixth_form) which opened in September 2013. The school is located on Cheering Lane in the [East Village](/source/East_Village%2C_London) of [Stratford](/source/Stratford%2C_London) in the [London Borough of Newham](/source/London_Borough_of_Newham), England. It has 1,800 student places and has a [specialism](/source/Specialist_school) in [performing arts](/source/Arts_College_(United_Kingdom_specialist_schools_programme)) and [English](/source/Humanities_College).{{cite web|url=http://londonliving.at/an-interview-with-chobham-academy-principle-designate-jason-baigent/|title=An interview with Chobham Academy Principal Designate, Jason Baigent|last=Melton|first=Natalie|date=10 October 2012|publisher=London Living|accessdate=19 May 2013}}{{Cite web|title=English – Subjects – Chobham Academy Secondary|url=https://secondary.harrischobham.org.uk/177/subjects/subject/14/english|access-date=2022-01-16|website=secondary.harrischobham.org.uk}} Chobham Academy is located in buildings that were first used during the [2012 Summer Olympics](/source/2012_Summer_Olympics) as the main base for organising and managing teams. Rebuilt after the games, it opened in September 2013 as an education campus comprising: a [nursery](/source/Nursery_school), [primary](/source/primary_school) and [secondary school](/source/secondary_school), [sixth form](/source/sixth_form) and adult learning facility.{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/7981875.stm|title=Olympic school gets the go ahead|publisher=[BBC News](/source/BBC_News)|date=3 April 2009|accessdate=2 December 2012}} As a school that was purpose-built to serve the new community established in the former Olympic Village, priority for admission into the school is given to those who live in East Village.{{cite web | url= http://www.newham.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/42128CCF-A42C-4E0F-8E2E-EC4E09F41694/0/AdmissionscriteriaChobhamAcademySept13.pdf | title= Admissions criteria for Chobham Academy | publisher= [Newham London Borough Council](/source/Newham_London_Borough_Council)| format= PDF | work= Academy and free schools admissions criteria for September 2013 | accessdate= 19 May 2013 | url-status= dead | archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20130501004706/http://www.newham.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/42128CCF-A42C-4E0F-8E2E-EC4E09F41694/0/AdmissionscriteriaChobhamAcademySept13.pdf | archivedate= 1 May 2013 | df= dmy-all }} The school is operated by the [Harris Federation](/source/Harris_Federation), a federation of primary and secondary academies in England. The school is sponsored by [Lendlease](/source/Lendlease), which was responsible for the design, development and construction of East Village, on behalf of the [London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games](/source/London_Organising_Committee_of_the_Olympic_and_Paralympic_Games). The school building was designed by architects [Allford Hall Monaghan Morris](/source/Allford_Hall_Monaghan_Morris).{{cite news | newspaper= [Architecture Today](/source/Architecture_Today) | url= http://www.architecturetoday.co.uk/?p=22761 | title= Legacy linchpin: Chobham Academy | first= Ricky | last= Burdett | date= 20 April 2012 | accessdate= 19 May 2013 | url-status= dead | archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20150217173038/http://www.architecturetoday.co.uk/?p=22761 | archivedate= 17 February 2015 | df= dmy-all }} ==Ofsted inspections== As of 2026, the school's most recent inspection by [Ofsted](/source/Ofsted) was in 2025, when it was judged Outstanding.{{Cite web |last=enquiries@ofsted.gov.uk |first=Ofsted Communications Team |date=2024-10-30 |title=Find an inspection report and registered childcare |url=https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/28/139703 |access-date=2026-05-20 |website=reports.ofsted.gov.uk}} ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== {{commons category}} *{{Official website|http://www.chobhamacademy.org.uk/}} *[http://www.bbc.co.uk/schoolreport/21845703 Chobham Academy: The school with an Olympic view] (BBC News School Report) {{Schools and colleges in Newham}} {{Harris Federation}} {{authority control}} Category:Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Category:Stratford, London Category:Academies in the London Borough of Newham Category:Primary schools in the London Borough of Newham Category:Secondary schools in the London Borough of Newham Category:2013 establishments in England Category:Educational institutions established in 2013 Category:Harris Federation Category:Specialist arts colleges in England Category:Specialist humanities colleges in England --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Chobham Academy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chobham_Academy) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chobham_Academy?action=history)). 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