Great Baddow High School Catchment Area
Great Baddow High School is a academy converter secondary school in Chelmsford, Essex , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1528 pupils, and a capacity of 1520 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–18
Age range
1,528
Pupils
1,520
Capacity
101%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Great Baddow High School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Great Baddow High School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Essex. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Essex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Essex catchment area documents →Great Baddow High School — School Information
- Full address
- Duffield Road, Beehive Lane, Chelmsford, CM2 9RZ
- Local authority
- Essex
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 16.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136904
Other Secondary Schools in Chelmsford
If Great Baddow High School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Chelmsford are the next closest alternatives.
St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford Catchment Area
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Chelmsford County High School for Girls Catchment Area
Academy converter · CM1 1RW
William de Ferrers School Catchment Area
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King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford Catchment Area
Academy converter · CM1 3SX
Moulsham High School Catchment Area
Academy converter · CM2 9ES
Hylands School Catchment Area
Academy converter · CM1 3ET
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Frequently Asked Questions — Great Baddow High School
Is Great Baddow High School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Great Baddow High School currently has 1528 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1520 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Great Baddow High School? ▾
Admission to Great Baddow High School is managed by Essex. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Great Baddow High School cover? ▾
Great Baddow High School is a secondary school in Chelmsford, Essex, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Great Baddow High School? ▾
Great Baddow High School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.