Chelmer Valley High School is a secondary school located in Chelmsford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 15/11/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.9%, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Court Road, Chelmsford, CM1 7ER
Website: http://www.chelmervalleyhighschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01245440232
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Claire Goodchild
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 137260

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/11/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1168
Number of Pupils: 1163
Number of Boys: 600
Number of Girls: 563

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.2% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.08 Confidence interval -0.1 to 0.26
Of the 203 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 200 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:36%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:93%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:47%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:48.5
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.22
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tanglewood Nursery School
Melbourne Avenue , CM1 2DX
4out of 4 2,732 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Broomfield Primary School
School Lane , Broomfield CM1 7DN
3out of 4 982 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
The Street , Little Waltham CM3 3NY
3out of 4 2,494 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School
Dickens Place , Copperfield Road CM1 4UU
4out of 4 2,618 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
South Street , CM3 1DF
3out of 4 2,659 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Pius X Catholic Primary School
Tennyson Road , CM1 4HY
- not rated 2,709 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chelmer Valley High School
Court Road , Broomfield CM1 7ER
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford
Patching Hall Lane , CM1 4BS
3out of 4 2,390 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Boswells School
Burnham Road , CM1 6LY
3out of 4 3,187 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Beaulieu Park School
Armistice Avenue , CM1 6DT
- not rated 2,657 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Belsteads School
Back Lane , Little Waltham CM3 3PP
- not rated 1,502 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Columbus School and College
Oliver Way , CM1 4ZB
4out of 4 2,283 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.