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Chelmsford, Essex
William de Ferrers School
William de Ferrers School is a academy converter in Chelmsford, Essex. The school has 1,247 pupils on roll.
Academy converter Secondary Ages 11–18 1,247 PupilsURN 136605
Ofsted Report
Inspected September 2024
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Sixth FormGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 46.2
44↓ -2pp
Attainment 8
Nat. avg: 45%
38.9%↓ -6pp
English & Maths 5+
Nat. avg: 92.5%
91.1%↓ -1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 16.3
15.7↑ +1pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
14.1%↓ -10pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 12%
16.4%↓ -4pp
Teacher Turnover
1,247 / 2,076
60%
Capacity
Deficit
£1,317,000
In-Year Balance
About
School overview
William de Ferrers School is a academy converter in Chelmsford, Essex. The school has 1,247 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
James Donaldson
Age Range
11 — 18
School Hours
08:00 – 16:30
Telephone
01245326326
Website
Address
Chelmsford, CM3 5JU
Local Authority
Essex
The School Day
08:00
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
16:30
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 11 available
Art
Climbing
Dance
Drama
Football
French
Music
Reading
Rugby
Science
Spanish
Awards & Accreditations
Stephen Lawrence Award
Recognised achievement
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Blazer
Jumper
Polo Shirt
School Shoes
Skirt
Socks
Tie
Tights
Trousers
Colours
Black
Bottle Green
Green
Grey
White
PE Kit
Pe Kit
Trainers