King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford

Academy converter · Secondary school · Chelmsford, Essex

CM1 3SX

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

100.0

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

National rank

In East of England

In Essex

Top 0.3%

Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score ?

83.3

National avg ≈ 46

Progress 8 score ?

—

Why no data?

% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths ?

100%

% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths ?

100%

% EBacc grade 5+ ?

97%

EBacc average points score

8.24

Attainment 8 (year-on-year) 83.7 → 83.3 ▼ 0.4 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,138 % FSM ever-6 2.5% % EAL 10.2% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed Religious character

Official sources

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Latest Ofsted report reports.ofsted.gov.uk DfE Compare School Performance compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk GIAS school details get-information-schools.service.gov.uk

Location

Nearby secondary schools

Chelmsford County High School for Girls Chelmsford · 0.2 mi 100.0 St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford Chelmsford · 0.8 mi 62.4 Hylands School Chelmsford · 1.2 mi 47.2 The Boswells School Chelmsford · 1.2 mi 60.5 Moulsham High School Chelmsford · 1.5 mi 72.9 Great Baddow High School Chelmsford · 2.0 mi 62.5 Chelmer Valley High School Chelmsford · 2.2 mi 56.6 The Sandon School Chelmsford · 2.8 mi 58.2