Secondary Schools (GCSE) in Colchester


Compare all secondary schools in Colchester on this page. Click an individual school for more detailed information about its results and a link to its Ofsted reports. You can also rank schools according to results of your choice by clicking the headings at the top of the table.

The tables below show achievement for pupils taking GCSEs, regardless of their age, and progress pupils have made between age 11 and by the end of Key Stage 4. See also A-Level results, Key Stage 3 results

Secondary School Performance 2007

School Pupils 5 A*–C Pts VA Truancy
Alderman Blaxill School55917%289993.24.70%
Colchester County High School for Girls755100%607.31000.60.10%
Colchester High School42879%439.6;@
Colchester Royal Grammar School782100%600.41007.6&
Colne Community School143451%368.5996.81.70%
Donyland Lodge100%69.6;@
East Bergholt High School88365%43610071.10%
Philip Morant School and College161765%436.610080.40%
Sir Charles Lucas Arts College107626%247.1964.23.20%
St Benedict's Catholic College82765%458.61023.10.20%
St Helena School100239%347.7983.60.70%
St Mary's School41597%422.5;@
The Gilberd School126461%386.71005.60.70%
The Honywood Community Science School96762%4291016.10.30%
The Stanway School99946%468.61019.20.10%
The Thomas Lord Audley School and Language College77327%302.9971.12.10%
Thurstable School118349%371.5990.50.70%

Key

  • Pupils: the number of pupils attending the school
  • 5 A*–C: the percentage of pupils gaining five or more GCSEs at grades A* to C including English and maths
  • Pts: the average points score per pupil for all GCSEs where A* equals 58 points, B 46, C 40, D 34, E 28, F 22 and G 16
  • VA: the Government's contextual value added score is a measure of a pupil's progress from the end of KS2 to the end of KS4 using their test and exam results after adjusting to factors outside a school's control (such as gender of pupils, first language of pupils and levels of deprivation)
  • Truancy: the percentage of unauthorised half-days missed by pupils
  • ; or NA or @: no information supplied by the DfES

Data supplied by Department for Education and Skills 2008


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