Essex
Gosfield School
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What the data says
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Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
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Admissions and catchment
Independent schools run their own admissions outside the council process, so there is no catchment area or last offer distance to compare against. Registration and assessment dates are on the school’s website.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
University destinations
The Department for Education does not publish Oxbridge, Russell Group or top-third university destinations for independent schools.
Entry, tests and fees
Fees
Bursaries and scholarships
We wish to ensure that Gosfield School is accessible to as many pupils as possible who would benefit from an education here. Therefore, any prospective pupil fr…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Scholarships are available in the following areas of academia, sports and the arts:
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Open events
Our next Open Morning: Saturday 3rd October 2026, 9.45am – 1pm.
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Admissions
Applicants wishing to be considered for a scholarship will be asked to submit school reports and a portfolio reflecting achievements and will be interviewed by…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
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Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 48 | 50.5 | — | 72.9% | 16.7% | 4.1 |
| 2023/2024 | 46 | 49.0 | — | 73.9% | 15.2% | 4.0 |
| 2022/2023 | 25 | 51.2 | — | 76.0% | 16.0% | 4.3 |
| 2021/2022 | 29 | 54.0 | — | 83.0% | 38.0% | 4.5 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Essex for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 115396 |
| Local authority | Essex |
| Region | East of England |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 2-18 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Roderick Jackson |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | CO9 1PF |
| Latest pupils | 48 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Cut Hedge Park, Halstead Road, Halstead, CO9 1PF
www.gosfieldschool.org.uk1787474040| DfE number | 6010 |
| UKPRN | 10015328 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1929 |
| GIAS updated | 10 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |