Compare Chelmer Valley High School and Chelmsford County High School for Girls and King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
Comparison of secondary schools: Chelmer Valley High School (Secondary) in Chelmsford; Chelmsford County High School for Girls (Secondary) in Chelmsford; King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford (Secondary) in Chelmsford — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Chelmer Valley High School, Chelmsford County High School for Girls and King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford. They are secondary phase and academy converter type located around Chelmsford, Essex. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Chelmsford County High School for Girls), published Feb 2024. The lowest is 2 (Chelmer Valley High School), published Sep 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for Chelmsford County High School for Girls (Feb 2024). average roll around ≈ 1,200, combined total ≈ 3,550, typical FSM 5–10%, range 0–5%–15–20%; all under Essex local authority.
| Attribute |
Chelmer Valley High School
CM1 7ER
|
Chelmsford County High School for Girls
CM1 1RW
|
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
CM1 3SX
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Chelmsford Essex CM1 7ER |
Chelmsford Essex CM1 1RW |
Chelmsford Essex CM1 3SX |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 12 Sep 2023 | 1 15 Feb 2024 | 1 31 Jan 2022 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 1,150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,250 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 0–5% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 0–5% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 1168 | 1260 | 1142 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Girls | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Selective | Selective |
| Trust / Local authority | Essex (881) | Essex (881) | Essex (881) |
| Website | www.chelmervalleyhighschool.co.uk | www.cchs.co.uk | www.kegs.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01245440232 | 01245352592 | 01245353510 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Chelmsford
Essex
CM1 7ER - Ofsted
- 2 12 Sep 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,150 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Essex (881)
- Website
- www.chelmervalleyhighschool.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01245440232
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Chelmsford
Essex
CM1 1RW - Ofsted
- 1 15 Feb 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,250 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 0–5% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Essex (881)
- Website
- www.cchs.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01245352592
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Chelmsford
Essex
CM1 3SX - Ofsted
- 1 31 Jan 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,150 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 0–5% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Essex (881)
- Website
- www.kegs.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01245353510
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