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The Willows

 

Contact Details

Address:
 131 Straight Road
 Colchester CO3 9DE

School Type

Phase: Ages 11-17
Type: Independent Special School
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 2026

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Hazel Newton (since October 2026)
Sex: Mixed
Local child deprivation rate: 13.2% (4km radius)

Location and Administration

Authority: Essex
Constituency: Colchester
Electoral Ward: Prettygate

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
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