Students in corridor 2023

Open Evening

The Great Baddow High School Annual Open Evening for prospective students and parents will take place on Tuesday 23rd September 2025. 

If you want to find out more about our school, there is a wealth of information on our website including general information for parents, our curriculum and exam results or copies of our termly newsletter Magnus. 

Further information about the Open Evening will be available from September 2025.

Please note that applications for secondary school places must be submitted by 31st October 2025.

General Information

VIEW EXAM RESULTS 2024

VIEW INFORMATION SHEET: OFSTED INSPECTION 2022 HERE

It is the responsibility of parents to make an application for their child’s secondary school place via the Essex County Council application process. It is not necessary to wait to receive an application form or a letter before you apply. 

School Tours

During September and October we will be offering daytime tours of the school for Year 6 students and their parents who are considering Great Baddow High School for September 2026 entrance. 

Sport Selection Scheme

Entry under the Sports Selection Scheme in September 2026 is available for students who do not meet criteria 1, 2 or 3 in our Admissions Policy.

If your child does not have a sibling already at Great Baddow High School, you can apply for admission through the Sports Selection Scheme, with up to 10% of Year 7 students selected for places on the basis of their aptitude for sport.

Find out more here.