Hylands School Catchment Area
Hylands School is a academy converter secondary school in Chelmsford, Essex , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 640 pupils, and a capacity of 1100 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11–18
Age range
640
Pupils
1,100
Capacity
58%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2023
Hylands School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Hylands 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.
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 →Hylands School — School Information
- Full address
- Chelmsford Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3ET
- Local authority
- Essex
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 43.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 137072
Other Secondary Schools in Chelmsford
If Hylands School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Chelmsford are the next closest alternatives.
St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · CM1 4BS
Chelmsford County High School for Girls Catchment Area
Academy converter · CM1 1RW
William de Ferrers School Catchment Area
Academy converter · CM3 5JU
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford Catchment Area
Academy converter · CM1 3SX
Moulsham High School Catchment Area
Academy converter · CM2 9ES
Great Baddow High School Catchment Area
Academy converter · CM2 9RZ
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Frequently Asked Questions — Hylands School
Is Hylands School oversubscribed? ▾
Hylands School has a capacity of 1100 places and currently has 640 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Essex.
What is the admissions policy for Hylands School? ▾
Admission to Hylands 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 Hylands School cover? ▾
Hylands 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 Hylands School? ▾
Hylands School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.