Colchester Academy, Essex | US Great Schools

At a glance

Phase Secondary

Type Academy sponsor led

Gender Mixed

Age range 11–16

Pupils 151

Local authority Essex

Postcode CO4 3JL

URN 136195

UKPRN 10031141

Ofsted inspection

Good Overall effectiveness

Last inspected: 1 Jan 1970

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Quality of education Good

Behaviour & attitudes Good

Personal development Good

Leadership & management Good

Early years N/A

Sixth form N/A

Performance & results DfE, 2024/25

Grade 5+ English & maths 36.4%

Attainment 8 36.9

Progress 8 -0.56

Entering EBacc 5.3%

EBacc avg point score 2.99

Students Who goes here

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School information

Number of pupils	151
Age range	11–16
Gender	Mixed
Phase	Secondary
Type	Academy sponsor led
Admissions policy	Non-selective
Religious character	Does not apply
Faith grouping	Non-faith
Sixth form	Not applicable
Trust	PENROSE LEARNING TRUST
Local authority	Essex
Region	East of England

Contact & location

📞 01206861217
📍 Hawthorn Avenue, Essex CO4 3JL

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