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The Thomas Lord Audley School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Monkwick Avenue
 Monkwick
 Colchester
 Essex CO2 8NJ
Telephone: 01206 547911

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from The Thomas Lord Audley School
Trust: The Sigma Trust
Sponsor: The Sigma Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Simon Essex (since January 2021)
Previous Headteacher: Helena Boast
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 58.52 / 13.52
Non-teaching Staff*: 46.79
Number of pupils: 940
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.1
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 30.40% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 18.9% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 12.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 40.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Essex
Constituency: Colchester
Electoral Ward: Berechurch
School Number: 8814020

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 21st April 2016 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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