Challney High School for Girls
School Name: Challney High School for Girls Address: Addington Way Town/City: Luton County: Bedfordshire Postcode: LU4 9FJ Telephone Number: 01582 571427 Website: http://www.challneygirls.luton.sch.uk
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2017 Trust: Chiltern Learning Trust Sponsor: Chiltern Learning Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Sheba George
Capacity: 1064
Gender: Girls
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1062
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 32%
URN: 144312
DfE Number: 821/4103
UKPRN: 10062863
UPRN: 200002375465
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Luton (E06000032)
Constituency: Luton North (E14001345)
Electoral Ward: Challney (E05014740)
Easting & Northing: 505513E, 223317N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 53' 56.6" N 0° 28' 3.96" W
Plus Code: 9C3XVGXJ+JV
DfE Record: View record
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- Daubeney Academy
- Ardley Hill Academy
- Dallow Primary School
- The Thomas Alleyne Academy
- Lancot School
- Kempston Academy
- Putteridge High School
- Roebuck Academy
- Springfield Primary School
- Marston Vale Middle School
- Chiltern Academy
- Lea Manor High School
- Aspley Guise Village School
- Wootton Primary School
- Gilbert Inglefield Academy
- Mrs Masibah Akhtar - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 May 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 May 2026.
- Mrs Rehana Faisal - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 April 2017 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Mrs Sabah Gilani - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 September 2030.
- Ms Karen Hooker - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2017 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Mrs Amna Khan - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 December 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 December 2029.
- Mrs Imrana Mahmood - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 March 2028.
- Mr Vipul Mehta - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 March 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 March 2029.
- Ms Shagufta Mustafa - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 May 2030.
- Mrs Nicola Quick - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 January 2030.
- Councillor Zanib Raja - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 14 October 2029.
- Ms Fatima Rajina - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 February 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 February 2028.