William de Ferrers School
Trinity Square, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5JU
Local ranking75th of 82 secondary schools in Essex
Secondary
Phase
2076
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 44.1
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 38.9%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 69.0%
- Entering EBacc
- 9.7%
- EBacc APS
- 3.6
- Cohort Size
- 216
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 91.0%
- Continued in education
- 78.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 7.0%
- Employment
- 7.0%
- Not sustained
- 7.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 95.0%
- Higher education
- 41.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 16.0%
- Employment
- 36.0%
- Not sustained
- 5.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25C
Avg A-Level Grade
30.1
Avg Points/Entry
32.9
Best 3 A-Levels
53
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 14.3%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 36.1
- 16-18 Cohort
- 140
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1247
- Boys
- 631 (51%)
- Girls
- 616 (49%)
- Capacity
- 2076 (60% full)
- SEND
- 14.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 17.5%
- EAL
- 2.1%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.4%
- SEN Support
- 12.9%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 80.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,508/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 9.1%
- Persistent Absence
- 24.5%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 89.9%
- White Other: 1.9%
- Other: 1.9%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.3%
- Mixed Other: 1.0%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.0%
- Black Caribbean: 1.0%
- Asian Indian: 0.4%
89.9%
White British
1.9%
White Other
1.9%
Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 136605
- UKPRN
- 10033230
- Establishment No.
- 5427
- Trust
- THE CHELMSFORD LEARNING PARTNERSHIP