Great Baddow High School vs Moulsham High School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Great Baddow High School
Chelmsford
Moulsham High School
Chelmsford
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Essex
Essex
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1516
1662
Capacity
1520
1613
Occupancy
100%
103%
FSM %
16.4%
12.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Good
Last Inspected
Mar 2026
Oct 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
48.3
54.8
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
39.8%
60.9%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
B-
Points Per Entry
36.1
37.0
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
B-
AAB+ %
14%
13%
Value Added
Average
Average
A-Level Students
118
164
Retention
98%
93%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
12%
24%
Degree course
55%
63%
Any L4+ destination
63%
68%
Apprenticeships
8%
3%
Cohort size
130
120
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Geography (82)
Geography (72)
Psychology (70)
Psychology (64)
Mathematics (54)
History (52)
Business Studies:Single (52)
Chemistry (50)
Mathematics (96)
Business Studies:Single (92)
Psychology (84)
Psychology (82)
Business Studies (72)
Biology (70)
Geography (66)
Government and Politics (66)