King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
Contact details for the school

School Name: King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
Address: Broomfield Road
Town/City: Chelmsford
County: Essex
Postcode: CM1 3SX
Telephone Number: 01245 353510
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Selective
Established: 2011
Trust: King Edward Vi Grammar School, Chelmsford

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Ms Natalie Wilson
Capacity: 1142
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1153 (93% boys & 7% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 2.5%

Location and administration

URN: 136642
DfE Number: 881/5411
UKPRN: 10033360
UPRN: 100091430848
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Chelmsford (E07000070)
Constituency: Chelmsford (E14001159)
Electoral Ward: Marconi (E05004106)

Easting & Northing: 570257E, 207467N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 44' 26.44" N 0° 27' 52.79" E
Plus Code: 9F32PFR7+7V

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Maltese Road Primary School (0.2km)
  2. Chelmsford County High School for Girls (0.4km)
  3. Kings Road Primary School (0.6km)
  4. High Trees (0.7km)
  5. Anglia Ruskin University (0.7km)
  6. The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford (0.9km)
  7. The Hawthorns School (1.0km)
  8. The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy (1.1km)
  9. St Pius X Catholic Primary School (1.1km)
  10. Westlands Community Primary School (1.1km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mr Michael Adewole - Trustee. Appointed on 20 September 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 19 September 2026.
  • Ms Minal Backhouse - Trustee. Appointed on 6 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 February 2028.
  • Mrs Iwona Beata Bainbridge-Dyer - Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT). Appointed on 1 May 2020.
  • Mr Deven Bathia - Trustee. Appointed on 3 May 2024 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 2 May 2028.
  • Mrs Charlotte Jane Baulch - Trustee. Appointed on 6 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 5 March 2028.
  • Mrs Kerry Burgoyne - Trustee. Appointed on 7 April 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 April 2030.
  • Mr Tom Carter - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 12 September 2014. Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mr Tom Carter - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2014 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mrs Jane Corsham - Trustee. Appointed on 22 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 September 2028.
  • Mr Andrew Jonathan Cristin - Member. Appointed on 22 February 2021 (Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust).
  • Mr Matthew Fitzsimmonds-Taylor - Trustee. Appointed on 20 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 May 2028.
  • Ms Diane Hancock - Member. Appointed on 22 February 2021 (Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust).
  • Ms Jo Martin - Trustee. Appointed on 6 February 2024 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 5 February 2028.
  • Mr Gary Miller - Member. Appointed on 9 December 2021 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)).
  • Mrs Sidra Naeem - Trustee. Appointed on 7 December 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 6 December 2026.
  • Mr Mike Nye - Trustee. Appointed on 2 April 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 11 December 2025.
  • Mr Thomas Edward Ovenden - Trustee. Appointed on 11 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 December 2029.
  • Mr Marc Darren Owen - Trustee. Appointed on 11 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 July 2026.
  • Mr Jason Parr-Morley - Trustee. Appointed on 30 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 March 2027.
  • Jacqueline Rodgers - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 11 March 2025.
  • Dr Sim Roy-Chowdhury - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 26 March 2026.
  • Mr Edward Krishan Sainsbury - Member. Appointed on 17 February 2023 (Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust).
  • Mr Gurjit Singh Sandhu - Member. Appointed on 22 February 2021 (Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust).
  • Mr Adam Henry Smith - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Adam Henry Smith - Trustee. Appointed on 26 May 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 25 May 2030.
  • Mrs Mary Turner - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mr Kenneth James Webster - Trustee. Appointed on 15 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 March 2030.
  • Ms Natalie Marie Wilson - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Ms Natalie Marie Wilson - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2025.
  • Mr Samuel Wisbey - Trustee. Appointed on 15 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 December 2029.