The Boswells School
Academy converterSecondaryAges 11–18MixedSixth form
Burnham Road, Chelmsford, CM1 6LY
Headteacher · Mr Stephen Mansell
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Key facts
Pupils1,423Capacity 1,431
OfstedSchool remains GoodInspected 22 February 2023
TrustThe Chelmsford Learning Partnership
Free school meals16.4%
Ofsted
School remains Good
Ungraded inspection on 22 February 2023.
Read the full Ofsted reportsOfsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Year 7 applications close 31 October 2026
For September 2027. Apply through Essex council, not the school. National offer day is 1 March 2027.
How to apply in EssexNearby schools for the same ages
- The Beaulieu Park School0.8 mi
- Chelmsford County High School for Girls1.1 mi
- St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford1.2 mi
- King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford1.3 mi
- Chelmer Valley High School1.8 mi