School Overview
Great Baddow High School is a academy converter located in Chelmsford. It serves the secondary phase for students aged 11 to 18. The school currently has 1,528 pupils with a capacity of 1,520. The school has a Does not apply character.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 8 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
GCSE Results (Key Stage 4)
2024-25Progress 8
Attainment 8
50
Above averageNational: 46.3
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
55.8%
National: 45.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
77.5%
National: 65%
EBacc Entry
24.9%
National: 39.1%
A-Level & Post-16 Results (Key Stage 5)
2024-25Avg A-Level Grade
B-
Avg Point Score
35.98
Above averageNational: 33.2
AAB+ (2 Facilitating)
13.9%
National: 15.8%
Applied General
Dist
Performance Trends
7 years of dataProgress 8
-0.19
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Attainment 8
-5.10
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
-13.2%
'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
EBacc Entry
+2.2%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Overall Absence
-0.4%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Persistent Absence
-1.3%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Where Leavers Go
2024-2591%
Education 91%
Apprenticeship 3%
Employment 1%
Higher Education Destinations
Going to HE
67%
Top Third Unis
11%
Apprenticeship
4%
School Demographics
2024-25Boys
54.38%
Girls
45.62%
EAL
5%
FSM Ever
18.07%
SEN Support
8.44%
Key Statistics
1,528
Total Pupils
831
Boys
697
Girls
1,520
Capacity
16.7%
Free School Meals
Yes
Sixth Form
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