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Helena Romanes School

Uttlesford, CM6 2AUSecondaryAges 4–18MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Oct 2023
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
0.7×
First choices did not exceed offers made
142 1st-choice / 199 offers made
Ranking
#2,407
of 3,141 nationally

About Helena Romanes School

Helena Romanes School is a state-funded secondary school in Uttlesford, East of England, for pupils aged 4 to 18 for boys and girls. DfE data records 1,265 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 1,593.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (10 Oct 2023). the published Attainment 8 score was 46.6 for 2024/25. the published A-level average grade was C for 2023/24. admissions data records 142 first-preference applications and 199 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range4 to 18 years
GenderMixed
AddressParsonage Downs, Great Dunmow, Uttlesford, CM6 2AU
HeadteacherMs Catherine Davis
Local AuthorityEssex
Number of Pupils1,265
Free School Meals (FSM)16.8%
School Capacity1,265 / 1,593 (79% full)
Sixth FormYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

10 Oct 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good
Sixth Form Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 16 Nov 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultyMulti-SensoryOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Helena Romanes School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.