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Chelmsford sixth form schools achieve strong A-Level results, with 26% of students achieving A*/A grades compared to England's 24%, and 51% achieving A*/A/B grades against 47% nationally. With an average Oxbridge ranking of 905 compared to England's 1183, Chelmsford sixth forms have a strong track record of elite university preparation. King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford, Chelmsford County High School for Girls, and New Hall School are among the top-performing options, with 85% of sixth form providers rated Good or Outstanding. With 16 sixth form schools serving Chelmsford, students benefit from a mix of selective grammar schools and independent colleges offering diverse academic pathways. Explore the map to see sixth form options near you and compare A-Level performance across schools.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | The Beaulieu Park School | State | All-through | 4-18+ years | Mixed | None | Outstanding |
State • All-through • 4-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | New Hall School | Independent | All-through | 1-18+ years | Mixed | Catholic | Not inspected by Ofsted |
Independent • All-through • 1-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Outstanding |
| #2 | Chelmsford County High School for Girls | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Girls | None | Outstanding |
| #8 | Chelmer Valley High School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | The Tower School | Independent | Not Applicable | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Information not available |
Independent • Not Applicable • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Thriftwood School | State | Not Applicable | 5-18+ years | Mixed | None | Outstanding |
State • Not Applicable • 5-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | Great Baddow High School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | The Boswells School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #5 | Moulsham High School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| N/A | Columbus School and College | State | Not Applicable | 3-18+ years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
State • Not Applicable • 3-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | Catholic | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #10 | The Sandon School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 | William de Ferrers School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Chelmsford Hospital School | Independent | Not Applicable | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Information not available |
Independent • Not Applicable • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | Hylands School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
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