The Boswells School

School Name: The Boswells School
Address: Burnham Road
Town/City: Chelmsford
County: Essex
Postcode: CM1 6LY
Telephone Number: 01245 264451
Website: http://www.boswells-school.com

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: The Chelmsford Learning Partnership
Sponsor: The Chelmsford Learning Partnership

Headteacher: Mr Stephen Mansell
Capacity: 1431
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1423 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 16.4%

URN: 137874
DfE Number: 881/5416
UKPRN: 10036294
UPRN: 200004641833
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Chelmsford (E07000070)
Constituency: Chelmsford (E14001159)
Electoral Ward: The Lawns (E05004116)

Easting & Northing: 572016E, 208568N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 45' 0.11" N 0° 29' 26.37" E
Plus Code: 9F32QF2R+27

DfE Record: View record

1. Perryfields Junior School (0.2km)
2. Perryfields Infant School (0.2km)
3. The Tyrrells School (0.3km)
4. Springfield Primary School (0.6km)
5. The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School (0.7km)
6. Chelmsford Hospital School (0.7km)
7. The Beaulieu Park School (1.3km)
8. High Trees (1.4km)
9. Anglia Ruskin University (1.4km)
10. Trinity Road Primary School (1.6km)

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