Moulsham High School

Moulsham High School
Location
Brian Close Chelmsford , Essex , CM2 9ES England
Coordinates	51°43′06″N0°28′13″E / 51.718382°N 0.470363°E / 51.718382; 0.470363
Information
Type	Academy
Motto	Enjoy, Enrich, Achieve
Local authority	Essex
Specialist	English & Humanities
Department for Education URN	136863 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Chair	T Price
Headteacher	Julia Mead
Gender	Mixed
Age	11to 18
Enrolment	1,676 (2024)
Houses	Crompton, Knight, Strutt, Marconi and Hawken
Website	http://www.moulshamhigh.org

Moulsham High School is a co-educational academy secondary school and sixth form for 11 to 18 year olds in Chelmsford, Essex. ^[1]

The Headteacher is Julia Mead. ^[2]

History

The Moulsham High School was built in 1938 as two separate schools, one for senior boys, and one for senior girls. The schools merged in 1972. ^[3] The headteachers of the boys' school were Jock Hutchinson (1938 to 1950), Mr. Smith (1950-1972), Hedley Andrews (1972-1990) Dr. C. J. Nicholls (1991-2010) and M. Farmer (2010-2019). ^[3] For the girls' school, headteachers were Mrs Sayers (1938-1942), Miss Portzi, Miss Howard 1960 and Mrs Golledge. ^[3]

Notable former pupils

• Alex Hassell, TV actor ^{[4] [5]}
• Cameron James, footballer ^{[6] [5]}
• Lindsay Keable, netball player ^{[7] [5]}

References

1. "Moulsham High School". bbc.co.uk. 2 November 2004. Retrieved 17 June 2009.
2. "Moulsham High School Details". gov.uk. 29 January 2020.
3. "Moulsham High School - History". moulshamhigh.org. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
4. Clark, Campbell. "His Dark Materials Casts Metatron In Alex Hassell For Final Season". LRM Online. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
5. "Moulsham High School Alumni". moulshamhigh.org. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
6. "C. James". Soccerway. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
7. jmcconnell. "Lindsay Keable". Vitality Netball Superleague. Retrieved 12 February 2023.

External links

• Moulsham High School