St Mary's Church of England Primary School vs William de Ferrers School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
William de Ferrers School
Chelmsford
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy converter
Age Range
4–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Essex
Essex
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
58
1237
Capacity
98
2076
Occupancy
59%
60%
FSM %
32.8%
13.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Jul 2024
Sep 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
43.8
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
41.9%
KS2 Reading
75%
-
KS2 Maths
75%
-
KS2 Writing
69%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C
Points Per Entry
-
30.1
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C+
AAB+ %
-
14%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
53
Retention
-
76%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
4%
Degree course
-
48%
Any L4+ destination
-
54%
Apprenticeships
-
6%
Cohort size
-
79
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (46)
Business Studies:Single (36)
Psychology (32)
History (32)
History (28)
Law (28)
Design and Technology (Product Design) (22)
Mathematics (22)