Saffron Walden County High School
Audley End Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 4UH
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 18
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: Yes
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 2,157 (1,042 boys, 1,115 girls)
- Capacity: 2050
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 8.1%
- Telephone: 01799513030
- Ofsted: Outstanding (26 Mar 2024)
- Attainment 8: 55.8 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 536 applications, 290 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
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- R A Butler Junior School (0.6 miles, straight line)
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- Katherine Semar Junior School (0.8 miles, straight line)
- St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (0.8 miles, straight line)
