Saffron Walden County High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Audley End Road
 Saffron Walden
 Essex CB11 4UH
Telephone: 01799 513030

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Saffron Walden County High School
Trust: Saffron Academy Trust
Sponsor: Saffron Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Polly Lankester (since May 2021)
Previous Headteacher: Caroline Derbyshire
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 132.7 / 19.7
Non-teaching Staff*: 38.3
Number of pupils: 2126
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.0
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 8.50% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 4.1% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 14.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 17.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Essex
Constituency: Saffron Walden
Electoral Ward: Saffron Walden Audley
School Number: 8815408

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 27th March 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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Predecessor Schools†
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