Colchester County High School for Girls

Norman Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3US

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About this school

Colchester County High School for Girls is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Colchester, Essex. The school has 1,210 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Outstanding (graded inspection, 28 November 2023). Last inspected 28 November 2023. The Headteacher is Gillian Marshall. The school is administered by Essex local authority. It belongs to ALPHA TRUST. The school has girls-only admissions. It opened in 1 October 2011.

School details

Headteacher

Gillian Marshall

Trust

ALPHA TRUST

Local authority

Essex

Gender

Girls

URN

137515

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at Colchester County High School for Girls are handled by the school or the local authority (Essex). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
• Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
• Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
• EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

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