Moulsham 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 11/11/2011. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.6%, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Brian Close, Chelmsford, CM2 9ES
Website: http://www.moulshamhigh.org
Telephone: 01245260101
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Julia Mead
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136863

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 11/11/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1613
Number of Pupils: 1584
Number of Boys: 813
Number of Girls: 771

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 7% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average: 0.59 Confidence interval 0.43 to 0.75
Of the 248 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 243 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:52%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:99%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:56%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:54.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.84
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodcroft Nursery School
Dorset Avenue , Great Baddow CM2 9UB
3out of 4 1,543 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moulsham Infant School
Princes Road , CM2 9DG
3out of 4 240 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Moulsham Junior School
Princes Road , CM2 9DG
3out of 4 240 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oaklands Infant School
Vicarage Road , CM2 9PH
4out of 4 793 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mildmay Infant and Nursery School
Robin Way , Galleywood Road CM2 8AU
4out of 4 928 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Mildmay Junior School
Robin Way , CM2 8AU
2out of 4 928 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moulsham High School
Brian Close , CM2 9ES
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Great Baddow High School
Duffield Road , Beehive Lane CM2 9RZ
3out of 4 1,324 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hylands School
Chelmsford Road , Writtle CM1 3ET
2out of 4 2,604 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
Broomfield Road , CM1 3SX
4out of 4 2,648 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chelmsford County High School for Girls
Broomfield Road , CM1 1RW
4out of 4 3,025 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chelmsford College
Moulsham Street , CM2 0JQ
- not rated 817 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Widford Lodge Preparatory School
Widford Road , Chelmsford CM2 9AN
- not rated 1,017 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Cedd's School
178a New London Road , CM2 0AR
- not rated 1,193 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's School
154 London Road , CM2 0AW
- not rated 1,216 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Community College Initiative Ltd
Unit 36 , Waterhouse Business Centre CM1 2QE
- not rated 1,647 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thriftwood School
Slades Lane , Galleywood CM2 8RW
4out of 4 1,996 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.