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The Gilberd School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Brinkley Lane
 Colchester
 Essex CO4 9PU

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Foundation School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: Closed in 2012. See instead profile for The Gilberd School (Academy)

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs L Exley
Sex: Mixed
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.7% (4km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 38.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.4km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Essex
Constituency: Colchester
Electoral Ward: Highwoods

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
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