79%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
54%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
50.5
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
17%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
198.2
EBacc APS · 2024/25
368
Pupils · 2024/25
Some headline GCSE pass rates are not published for this independent school. Attainment 8 and other metrics are shown where DfE publishes them.
Local authorityEssex
PhaseAll-through with sixth form
School typeIndependent school
Pupil : teacher ratio—
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Gosfield School · All-through · Essex
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
79%
+5pp
90%82%74%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 79%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
54%
-0pp
66%59%52%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 54%
Attainment 8
50.5
+1.5
54.151.549.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 50.5
EBacc entry
17%
+2pp
45%30%15%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 17%
EBacc APS
198.2
+13.5
198.2152.2106.2
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 198.2
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level value added
-0.45
0
+0.6+0.1-0.5
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.5
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
368
Pupil : teacher ratio
—
EAL
—
FSM eligible
0%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
—
Persistent absence
—
Contact
Address
Cut Hedge Park, Halstead Road, CO9 1PF
Local authority
Essex
Website
Telephone
Email
—
History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 79% | 54% | 50.5 | Not applicable | 17% | 198.2 | 19% | 368 |
| 2023/24 | 74% | 54% | 49.0 | Not published | 15% | 184.7 | 17% | 346 |
| 2022/23 | 80% | 52% | 51.2 | Not published | 16% | 106.2 | 32% | 333 |
| 2021/22 | 83% | 66% | 54.0 | Not published | 38% | 131.7 | 41% | 289 |
| 2018/19 | 90% | 58% | 54.1 | Not published | 45% | 147.0 | 55% | 242 |
| 2017/18 | 100% | 57% | 55.9 | Not published | 43% | 67.2 | 57% | 242 |
| 2016/17 | 56% | 44% | 41.6 | Not published | 11% | — | 83% | 232 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | Suppressed | Suppressed | -0.45 | Suppressed | 7 |
| 2023/24 | 30.3 | C | -0.43 | 0% | 11 |
| 2022/23 | 23.1 | D+ | — | 0% | 21 |
| 2021/22 | Not eligible | Not eligible | — | Not eligible | 1 |
| 2018/19 | Suppressed | Suppressed | +0.60 | Suppressed | 4 |
| 2017/18 | 31.4 | C | +0.25 | 7% | 17 |
| 2016/17 | Suppressed | Suppressed | -0.07 | Suppressed | 3 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 368 | — | 23% | — | 0% | — | — |
| 2023/24 | 346 | — | 23% | — | — | — | — |
| 2022/23 | 333 | — | 20% | — | — | — | — |
| 2021/22 | 289 | — | 29% | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2020/21 | 261 | — | 29% | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2017/18 | 242 | — | 0% | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2016/17 | 232 | — | 0% | 0% | — | — | — |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.