St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School vs Great Baddow High School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Great Baddow High School
Chelmsford
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Voluntary aided school
Academy converter
Age Range
7–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Essex
Essex
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
231
1516
Capacity
240
1520
Occupancy
96%
100%
FSM %
19.5%
16.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Nov 2022
Mar 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
48.3
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
39.8%
KS2 Reading
90%
-
KS2 Maths
82%
-
KS2 Writing
85%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
B-
Points Per Entry
-
36.1
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B-
AAB+ %
-
14%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
118
Retention
-
98%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
12%
Degree course
-
55%
Any L4+ destination
-
63%
Apprenticeships
-
8%
Cohort size
-
130
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Geography (82)
Geography (72)
Psychology (70)
Psychology (64)
Mathematics (54)
History (52)
Business Studies:Single (52)
Chemistry (50)