What ages does Felsted School teach?

Felsted School teaches children aged 3 to 19. It is an independent school in Felsted.

Who is the headteacher of Felsted School?

The headteacher of Felsted School is Mr George Masters, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has Felsted School been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected Felsted School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.

How many pupils are at Felsted School?

Felsted School has 932 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 19.

Is Felsted School full?

Felsted School has capacity for 1,100 pupils and 932 on roll (85%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.

Is Felsted School a faith school?

Yes. Felsted School is designated Church of England.

How have Felsted School's results changed over recent years?

Its Attainment 8 score was 33.8 in 2022/23 and 35 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.

What are Felsted School's exam results?

Where the Department for Education has published them, Felsted School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.

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Felsted School

Stebbing Road, Felsted, CM6 3LL

Phase: Independent schools
School type: Other independent school
Ages: 3 to 19
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Headteacher: Mr George Masters
Boarding: Boarding school
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
Constituency: Braintree
Setting: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 1,100
Pupils on roll: 932
URN: 115395
Local authority: Essex
Website: School website
Telephone: 01371822600

About this school

Felsted School is a Church of England independent school in Felsted. It teaches children aged 3 to 19 and has 932 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected Felsted School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

Felsted School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1919, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

Exam results

Key stage 4 (GCSEs)

Measure	2022/23	2023/24	2024/25
Pupils at the end of key stage 4	107	105	101
Attainment 8 score	33.8	33.7	35.0
Progress 8 score	-	-	-
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	0%	0%	0%
Grade 4 or above in English and maths	0%	0%	0%
Entered the English Baccalaureate	0%	0%	0%
English Baccalaureate average point score	3.4	3.4	3.4

Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.

Trends over time

How Felsted School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.

Key stage 4: Attainment 8

Year	This school	Essex average	England average
2022/23	33.8	43.8	39.8
2023/24	33.7	41.6	39.5
2024/25	35	42.2	39

Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.

Pupils on roll

Year	This school
2022/23	1,037
2023/24	1,022
2024/25	1,002

School census, spring count each academic year.

School context

From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.

Free school meals (last 6 years): 0%
Pupils with an EHC plan: 1
Pupils on SEN support: 219

Location

Nearby schools

Cambian Great Dunmow School
Special schools · Essex

3.1 miles
The Edith Borthwick School
Special schools · Braintree

4.7 miles
The Belsteads School
Special schools · Essex

6.0 miles
New Hall School
Independent schools · Chelmsford

7.3 miles
The Hawthorns School
Free Schools · Chelmsford

8.1 miles

Common questions

What ages does Felsted School teach?: Felsted School teaches children aged 3 to 19. It is an independent school in Felsted.
Who is the headteacher of Felsted School?: The headteacher of Felsted School is Mr George Masters, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has Felsted School been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected Felsted School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
How many pupils are at Felsted School?: Felsted School has 932 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 19.
Is Felsted School full?: Felsted School has capacity for 1,100 pupils and 932 on roll (85%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
Is Felsted School a faith school?: Yes. Felsted School is designated Church of England.
How have Felsted School's results changed over recent years?: Its Attainment 8 score was 33.8 in 2022/23 and 35 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
What are Felsted School's exam results?: Where the Department for Education has published them, Felsted School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.