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Colchester Academy

Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue
Colchester
Essex
England
CO43JL

📞 phone: 01206 861217

👩‍🏫 principal: Mrs Jenny Betts

🌍 web: www.colchesteracademy.org.uk

869 pupils mixed gender
910 pupils capacity: 95% full

418 boys 48%

451 girls 52%

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Secondary — Academy sponsor led

Admissions policy
Non-selective
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
136195
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Establishment #
6911
Open date
1. September 2010
Reason open
New Provision
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 602317, Northing: 225864
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 51.895, Longitude: 0.93897
Accepting pupils
11—16 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
20. January 2022
Ofsted last inspection
6. December 2017
Region › Const. › Ward
East of England › Colchester › Greenstead
Free school meals %
37.50
Trust
SOUTH SUFFOLK LEARNING TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10031141

School governors

  • Mr Darren Marzell, Local Governor
    (23. September 2019—22. September 2023)
  • Mrs Alison Theresa Owen, Local Governor
    (2. December 2019—1. December 2023)
  • Mr Timothy Platts, Local Governor
    (23. September 2019—22. September 2023)
  • Ms Paula Simmons, Local Governor
    (2. December 2019—1. December 2023)
  • Mrs Jenny Betts, Local Governor
    (23. September 2019—22. September 2023)
  • Mr Chris Burns, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (5. July 2021—31. August 2023)
  • Mrs Alison Michelle Ross, Local Governor
    (1. October 2020—30. September 2024)
  • Miss Rebecca Elizabeth West, Local Governor
    (14. September 2021—13. September 2025)
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Schools nearby

  1. Sir Charles Lucas Arts College, CO43JL
  2. Colchester Academy, CO43JL (869 pupils)
  3. 0.1 miles Hazelmere Junior School, CO43JP (220 pupils)
  4. 0.1 miles Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery, CO43JP (192 pupils)
  5. 0.2 miles Roach Vale Primary School, CO43YN (194 pupils)
  6. 0.4 miles Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, CO43EZ (192 pupils)
  7. 0.5 miles Greenstead, St Andrew's Nursery and Infant School, CO43QJ
  8. 0.5 miles St Andrew's Junior School, CO43QJ
  9. 0.5 miles Unity Primary Academy, CO43QJ (349 pupils)
  10. 0.6 miles St Anne's Primary School and Nursery, CO40DT
  11. 0.7 miles The Ramparts Christian School C.O.22 Tipett Close, CO43UJ
  12. 0.7 miles Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery, CO40DT
  13. 0.7 miles Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery, CO40DT (181 pupils)
  14. 0.8 miles Friars Grove Junior School, CO40PZ
  15. 0.8 miles Friars Grove Primary School, CO40PZ (408 pupils)
  16. 1.2 miles St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester, CO40HH (212 pupils)
  17. 1.2 miles St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, CO12RA
  18. 1.2 miles St James' Church of England Primary School, CO12RA (447 pupils)
  19. 1.3 miles WoodGrove, CO12HS
  20. 1.3 miles University of Essex, CO43SQ
  21. 1.4 miles Kendall Church of England Primary School, CO12HH (209 pupils)
  22. 1.4 miles St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester, CO12QB
  23. 1.4 miles St Mary's Convent School, CO12QB
  24. 1.4 miles St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester, CO12QB (208 pupils)
  25. 1.5 miles Highwoods Community Primary School, CO49SN

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