Colchester County High School for Girls

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Girls
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Essex
Address	Norman Way, CO3 3US
URN	137515

School Census

Total	1149
Girls/Boys	1149/0
Girls/Boys Ratio	100.0%/0.0%
% pupils where English not first language	31.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	25
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	1.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
28/11/2023	Outstanding
21/01/2009	Outstanding

Inspection Date	28/11/2023
Quality of Education	Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	21/01/2009
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	80.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	99.40%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	100.00%
Entering EBacc	84.30%
EBacc average point score	7.76
Progress 8	0.99

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	80.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	99%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	100%
Entering EBacc	89%
EBacc average point score	7.75
Progress 8	0.98

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	83.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	100%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	100%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	8.15
Progress 8	0.91

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.95%
Total Applications	724
As first preference	290
As second preference	222
As third preference	104

Total Offers Made	192
first preference offers	149
second preference offers	38
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	2.08%
Total Applications	710
As first preference	291
As second preference	187
As third preference	103

Total Offers Made	190
first preference offers	140
second preference offers	43
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.76%
Total Applications	647
As first preference	276
As second preference	182
As third preference	71

Total Offers Made	191
first preference offers	157
second preference offers	32
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	2.54%
Total Applications	873
As first preference	381
As second preference	264
As third preference	92

Total Offers Made	190
first preference offers	150
second preference offers	32
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	2.00%
Total Applications	670
As first preference	296
As second preference	159
As third preference	94

Total Offers Made	191
first preference offers	148
second preference offers	26
third preference offers	8

first preference v offers	2.52%
Total Applications	645
As first preference	308
As second preference	151
As third preference	87

Total Offers Made	160
first preference offers	122
second preference offers	26
third preference offers	7

first preference v offers	1.93%
Total Applications	570
As first preference	247
As second preference	149
As third preference	72

Total Offers Made	159
first preference offers	128
second preference offers	28
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.92%
Total Applications	570
As first preference	250
As second preference	147
As third preference	87

Total Offers Made	158
first preference offers	130
second preference offers	23
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	2.09%
Total Applications	557
As first preference	294
As second preference	125
As third preference	50

Total Offers Made	159
first preference offers	141
second preference offers	17
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.93%
Total Applications	498
As first preference	249
As second preference	111
As third preference	57

Total Offers Made	148
first preference offers	129
second preference offers	18
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	2.02%
Total Applications	444
As first preference	250
As second preference	90
As third preference	48

Total Offers Made	140
first preference offers	124
second preference offers	16
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	59%
agree	33%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	25%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	71%
agree	25%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	7%
agree	4%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	7%
not applicable	76%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	58%
agree	30%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	33%
agree	17%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
not applicable	42%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	9%
no	91%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	56%
agree	38%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	83%
agree	14%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	2%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	73%
agree	21%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	65%
agree	28%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	33%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	22%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	52%
agree	36%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	94%
no	6%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	30.9%
indian ethnic origin	25.7%
african ethnic origin	9.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	6.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	4%
chinese ethnic origin	3.9%
pakistani ethnic origin	3.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	3%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	34.9%
indian ethnic origin	24.1%
african ethnic origin	9.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin	5.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	4%
chinese ethnic origin	3.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.2%
pakistani ethnic origin	3.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.9%