Chiltern Way Academy Futures
Ashwood Way, Basingstoke, RG23 8AA
- Phase
- Academies
- School type
- Academy alternative provision sponsor led
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- CHILTERN WAY ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mr Benn Lee
- Religious ethos
- None
- Constituency
- Basingstoke
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 62
- Pupils on roll
- 39
- URN
- 150873
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Telephone
- 01256474005
About this school
Chiltern Way Academy Futures is a special academy in Basingstoke. It teaches children aged 11 to 16 and has 39 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Chiltern Way Academy Futures, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Inadequate
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Inadequate
- Personal development
- Inadequate
- Leadership and management
- Inadequate
- Safeguarding
- Not effective
Ofsted placed the school in a category of concern: special measures.
This inspection took place when the school was registered as The Ashwood Academy (URN 141123).
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 45.16%
- English as an additional language
- 3.2%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Saxon Wood School0.7 miles
Special schools · Basingstoke
-
Maple Ridge School1.0 miles
Special schools · Basingstoke
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Limington House School1.1 miles
Special schools · Basingstoke
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Dove House Academy1.2 miles
Academies · Basingstoke
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Chiltern Way Academy Austen1.7 miles
Free Schools · Basingstoke
Other schools in Basingstoke
- Chiltern Way Academy Austen Free Schools
- Chiltern Way Academy Basingstoke Academies
- Dove House Academy Academies
- Limington House School Special schools
- Maple Ridge School Special schools
- Saxon Wood School Special schools
- Castle Hill Infant School Primary
- Castle Hill Primary School Primary
- Chalk Ridge Primary School Primary
- Chiltern Primary School Primary
- Cliddesden Primary School Primary
- Fairfields Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Chiltern Way Academy Futures teach?
- Chiltern Way Academy Futures teaches children aged 11 to 16. It is a special school in Basingstoke.
- Who is the headteacher of Chiltern Way Academy Futures?
- The headteacher of Chiltern Way Academy Futures is Mr Benn Lee, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Chiltern Way Academy Futures been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Chiltern Way Academy Futures, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Chiltern Way Academy Futures?
- Chiltern Way Academy Futures has 39 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 16.
- Is Chiltern Way Academy Futures full?
- Chiltern Way Academy Futures has capacity for 62 pupils and 39 on roll (63%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Chiltern Way Academy Futures a faith school?
- No. Chiltern Way Academy Futures has no designated religious character.
- Is Chiltern Way Academy Futures part of an academy trust?
- Chiltern Way Academy Futures is part of CHILTERN WAY ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- Does Chiltern Way Academy Futures publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Chiltern Way Academy Futures. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 3 July 2026.