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Chelmer Valley High School

Chelmer Valley High School, Chelmsford
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Chelmer Valley High School

Court Road, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1 7ER

A Good-rated secondary school in Chelmsford.

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Pupils
1,155
Ages
11-18
FSM
18.7%
Attainment 8
45.3
Ofsted
Good
Jun 2023

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
45.3
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
15.7%
Basics 9-5
43.1%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
35.4%
EBacc APS
3.92
EBacc 9-5
12.8%
EBacc 9-4
20.5%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
32.38
A*-A Grades
15.5%
A*-B Grades
44.2%
AAB+ %
9.1%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

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About Chelmer Valley High School

Chelmer Valley High School is a secondary school in Chelmsford, Essex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 45.3. The school has around 1,155 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Court Road, Chelmsford, CM1 7ER | More schools in Essex

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Chelmer Valley High School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jun 2023 — Good
  2. Nov 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Chelmer Valley High School

What is Chelmer Valley High School's Ofsted rating?
Chelmer Valley High School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Chelmer Valley High School's latest exam results?
Chelmer Valley High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 45.3. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Chelmer Valley High School located?
Chelmer Valley High School is a secondary school in Chelmsford, Essex (CM1 7ER).
How many pupils attend Chelmer Valley High School?
Chelmer Valley High School has around 1,155 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Chelmer Valley High School with other schools?
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