How many pupils does Helena Romanes School have?

Helena Romanes School has 1,309 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Helena Romanes School?

The headteacher of Helena Romanes School is Catherine Davis.

What type of school is Helena Romanes School?

Helena Romanes School is a Academy converter with a All-through phase of education.

Which local authority is Helena Romanes School in?

Helena Romanes School is in the Essex local authority area.

Academy converter All-through Open

Helena Romanes School

Parsonage Downs, Uttlesford, Essex, CM6 2AU

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 10 October 2023). Last inspected 10 October 2023.

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1,309

Pupils

18.0%

Free school meals

1 April 2012

Opened

About this school

Helena Romanes School is an Academy converter serving all-through age pupils, located in Uttlesford, Essex. The school has 1,309 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 10 October 2023). Last inspected 10 October 2023. The Headteacher is Catherine Davis. The school is administered by Essex local authority. It belongs to SAFFRON ACADEMY TRUST. It opened in 1 April 2012.

School details

Headteacher: Catherine Davis
Trust: SAFFRON ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority: Essex
Gender: Mixed
URN: 137975

Contact

01371872560 enquiries@hrs.education Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Helena Romanes School are handled by the school or the local authority (Essex). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

46.6

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.38

Progress 8 · 2023-24

50%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

70%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

4.09

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

35%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →