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Paxman Academy

Paxman Academy
Paxman Avenue
Colchester
England
CO29DB

📞 phone: 01206 413813

👨‍🏫 headed by: Mr Thomas Thorpe

🌍 web: www.paxmanacademy.school

538 pupils mixed gender
900 pupils capacity: 60% full

288 boys 54%

250 girls 46%

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Admissions policy
Non-selective
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
147080
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Free schools
Establishment #
4034
Open date
2. September 2019
Reason open
New Provision
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 597602, Northing: 223218
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 51.873, Longitude: 0.86902
Accepting pupils
11—16 years old
Census date
20. January 2022
Region › Const. › Ward
East of England › Colchester › Shrub End
Free school meals %
24.20
Trust
THE SIGMA TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10083763

School governors

  • Mrs Susan Ann Hammond, Local Governor
    (1. September 2022—1. September 2025)
  • Mr John Harrison, Local Governor
    (5. March 2019—30. June 2022)
  • Mr Anthony Roberts, Local Governor
    (5. March 2019—1. September 2022)
  • Mr Scott Holder, Local Governor
    (5. March 2019—31. August 2022)
  • Carol Anne Moffat, Local Governor
    (5. March 2019—31. August 2022)
  • Ms Rachel Thurston, Local Governor
    (1. September 2022—1. September 2025)
  • Mr Drew Nash, Local Governor
    (26. November 2020—1. September 2022)
  • Asma Baig, Local Governor
    (1. December 2021—1. September 2022)
  • Joanna Carrington, Local Governor
    (1. December 2021—11. May 2022)
  • Samantha Sismey, Local Governor
    (1. December 2021—1. September 2022)
  • Alec Smith, Local Governor
    (1. December 2021—25. May 2022)
  • Mr Nicholas Pavitt, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (1. September 2022—1. September 2025)
  • Fiona Pierson, Local Governor
    (1. September 2022—None)
  • Janet Atkinson, Local Governor
    (1. September 2022—1. September 2025)
  • Mr Stephen Wyatt, Local Governor
    (1. September 2022—1. September 2025)
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Schools nearby

  1. Alderman Blaxill School, CM12BL
  2. Paxman Academy, CO29DB (538 pupils)
  3. 0.2 miles Gosbecks Primary School, CO29DG (299 pupils)
  4. 0.3 miles King's Ford Junior School, CO29AZ
  5. 0.3 miles King's Ford Infant School and Nursery, CO29AZ (169 pupils)
  6. 0.3 miles Iceni Academy, CO29AZ (195 pupils)
  7. 0.4 miles Prettygate Junior School, CO34PH (259 pupils)
  8. 0.4 miles Prettygate Infant School, CO34PH (156 pupils)
  9. 0.6 miles St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester, CO29RA (288 pupils)
  10. 0.6 miles Philip Morant School and College, CO34QS (1775 pupils)
  11. 0.7 miles Montgomery Junior School, Colchester, CO29QG (345 pupils)
  12. 0.7 miles Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester, CO29QG (294 pupils)
  13. 0.7 miles Philip Morant School and College, CO34QS
  14. 0.7 miles Philip Morant School and College, CO34QS (1593 pupils)
  15. 0.9 miles Colchester County High School for Girls, CO33US
  16. 0.9 miles St Benedict's Catholic College, CO33US (879 pupils)
  17. 0.9 miles Colchester County High School for Girls, CO33US (1129 pupils)
  18. 1 mile Hamilton Primary School, CO33GB (422 pupils)
  19. 1 mile St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester, CO39BE
  20. 1 mile St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester, CO39BE (220 pupils)
  21. 1.1 miles Home Farm Primary School, CO34JL (335 pupils)
  22. 1.1 miles Home Farm Primary School, CO34JL (368 pupils)
  23. 1.2 miles Colchester Royal Grammar School, CO33ND
  24. 1.2 miles St Mary's School for Girls, CO33RB (411 pupils)
  25. 1.2 miles Colchester Royal Grammar School, CO33ND

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