What is the Ofsted rating of The Gilberd School?

The Gilberd School has an Ofsted rating of "Good", based on an inspection in 2 May 2025.

How many pupils does The Gilberd School have?

The Gilberd School has 1,574 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of The Gilberd School?

The headteacher of The Gilberd School is James Mitchell.

What type of school is The Gilberd School?

The Gilberd School is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is The Gilberd School in?

The Gilberd School is in the Essex local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

The Gilberd School

📍 Brinkley Lane, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9PU

Ofsted: Good (2 May 2025)

1,574

Pupils

14.1%

Free school meals

1 March 2012

Opened

About this school

The Gilberd School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Colchester, Essex. The school has 1,574 pupils enrolled. It was rated Good by Ofsted in 2 May 2025. The Headteacher is James Mitchell. The school is administered by Essex local authority. It belongs to ALPHA TRUST. It opened in 1 March 2012.