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 |
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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 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% |
| 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% |