Chace Community School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Forty Hill, Enfield Town, England. It is situated on Churchbury Lane with its fields backing on to Baker Street. Chace is spelled with a 'c' rather than a 's', despite the school being close to the Chase Side area of Enfield. The school logo is the Enfield (the same as the London Borough of Enfield logo). Its colours are navy and gold.
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Houses
Until September 2003, the school had four houses, named after four local large estates. These are listed below with the house colour in brackets.
Capel (red) named after Capel Manor. Now the home of Capel Manor College for agricultural related studies
Myddelton (green) named after Myddelton House. Now the home of Myddelton House Gardens
Trent (blue) named after Trent House. Now within Middlesex University
Whitewebbs (yellow) named after Whitewebbs House. Now a Toby Carvery pub.
Performance
GCSE level (Key Stage 4)
The school is in the top half of the Enfield league table with 89% achieving 5 GCSEs at grade C or above in 2009.[1]. In 2008, 44% achieved 5 GCSEs at Grade C or above (including Maths and English).Chace Community School[link removed]
A Level (Key Stage 5)
In 2005, the average UCAS points score was 211.5 per student, equivalent to 3 grade B at A Level.[2]
QCA Points
In 2006 the average points score per examination entry was 235.5, equivalent to just under a grade B at A level.Chace Community School[link removed]
In 2007 the average points score per examination entry was 242.8, equivalent to just over a grade B at A level.Chace Community School[link removed]
In 2008 the average points score per examination entry was 278.3, equivalent to just under a grade A at A Level.Chace Community School[link removed]
Headteachers
Current: Tanya Douglas
Past: Mrs Hill, Mr Higgins, Sue Warrington, Daniel Bruton
Notable former pupils
Will Antwi — Anglo-Ghanaian footballer
Bambos Charalambous — Labour Party MP for Enfield Southgate
Malcolm Needs — screenwriter
Michelle Ryan — English actress
Paul Whitehouse — comedian and actor
John Wilson — angling writer and broadcaster