The Tyrrells School vs The Boswells School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Tyrrells School
Chelmsford
The Boswells School
Chelmsford
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
4–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Essex
Essex
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
420
1423
Capacity
420
1431
Occupancy
100%
99%
FSM %
11.0%
16.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Jan 2025
Feb 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
49.1
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
46.9%
KS2 Reading
85%
-
KS2 Maths
85%
-
KS2 Writing
84%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
B-
Points Per Entry
-
38.0
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B-
AAB+ %
-
11%
Value Added
-
Above average
A-Level Students
-
90
Retention
-
92%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
18%
Degree course
-
62%
Any L4+ destination
-
70%
Apprenticeships
-
6%
Cohort size
-
132
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (86)
Psychology (74)
Mathematics (62)
Law (52)
History (50)
Media / Film / TV Studies (46)
Mathematics (44)
Law (42)