Colne Community School
Church Road, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 0QL
Local ranking26th of 82 secondary schools in Essex
Ofsted: Good
Secondary
Phase
1540
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 43.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 39.7%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 62.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 24.8%
- EBacc APS
- 3.6
- Cohort Size
- 242
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 92.0%
- Continued in education
- 89.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 2.0%
- Employment
- 2.0%
- Not sustained
- 6.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1283
- Boys
- 654 (51%)
- Girls
- 629 (49%)
- Capacity
- 1540 (83% full)
- SEND
- 14.8%
- FSM Eligible
- 20.9%
- EAL
- 3.7%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.1%
- SEN Support
- 11.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 71.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,593/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.5%
- Persistent Absence
- 22.5%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 86.0%
- White Other: 3.6%
- Other: 3.6%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.6%
- Black Caribbean: 1.6%
- Mixed Other: 1.1%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.0%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.4%
86.0%
White British
3.6%
White Other
3.6%
Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 146795
- UKPRN
- 10082306
- Establishment No.
- 4032
- Trust
- THE SIGMA TRUST