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Chelmsford County High School for Girls catchment area
Chelmsford · girls grammar school · ages 11 to 18
Admissions
Area + open
score places
score places
Intake
Girls · ages 11 to 18
11+ test
FSCE
Year 7 places
180
Location
Chelmsford, Essex
Catchment, explained
How catchment works at Chelmsford County High School for Girls
After the FSCE test, up to 30 pupil/service-premium places, then priority-area girls by score, then up to 36 out-of-area girls by descending score.
Look at the number of places in each route before using your postcode or your child's score to judge their chances.
Grammar schools near Chelmsford
Essex
Nearby options
Other grammar schools near Chelmsford
King Edward VI Grammar School
Chelmsford · Score + location
0.6 miles away
Southend High School for Boys
Southend-on-Sea · Score + location
15.5 miles away
Westcliff High School for Girls
Westcliff-on-Sea · Score + location
15.7 miles away
Westcliff High School for Boys
Westcliff-on-Sea · Score + location
15.7 miles away
St Thomas More High School
Westcliff-on-Sea · Area or distance priority
15.8 miles away
St Bernard's High School
Westcliff-on-Sea · Area or distance priority
16.3 miles away
Applying
Sitting the 11+ for Chelmsford County High School for Girls
1
Read the rules
Check Chelmsford County High School for Girls's admissions information for the current priority categories, address rules and entry year.
2
Register for the test
Find the current FSCE instructions and deadline from the school, consortium or local authority. Registration routes can differ.
3
Apply for a place
Submit your secondary school preferences by your local authority's deadline. A qualifying test result makes your child eligible; it is not an offer.
FAQs
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Chelmsford County High School for Girls catchment, your questions answered
Does Chelmsford County High School for Girls have a catchment area?+
Partly. Most places need its 12.5-mile priority area, but up to 36 places are open to girls anywhere on test score alone.
How are places allocated at Chelmsford County High School for Girls?+
After the FSCE test, up to 30 pupil/service-premium places, then priority-area girls by score, then up to 36 out-of-area girls by descending score. Check the school's current admissions information before applying.
What test does my child need to take?+
Chelmsford County High School for Girls lists FSCE as its entrance test. Check its current registration instructions and dates before making plans.
How many Year 7 places does Chelmsford County High School for Girls offer?+
The published admission number in our source data is 180. Confirm the number for your child's entry year in the school's current policy.
Does passing the entrance test guarantee a place?+
No. Meeting the qualifying standard makes a child eligible for consideration. Offers then follow the school's published priority and oversubscription rules.
Practise the subjects this test uses
Pip offers short maths, English and reasoning practice. Check Chelmsford County High School for Girls's current test subjects before choosing what to work on.
Admissions details can change each year. Check Chelmsford County High School for Girls's published information and your local authority's current arrangements before applying. The map shows nearby schools; it does not predict an offer.