Schools and education

CO3 3HL: 62 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby: 62
Nearby establishment records: 102
Primary nearby: 40
Secondary nearby: 11

All establishment records

81-100 of 102 · Within 3.1 miles

Cherry Tree Academy
Academy sponsor led
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 September 2015

Location

CO2 0BG, 3.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 79% expected standard
Cherry Tree Primary School and Speech and Language Unit

Community school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 August 2015

Location

CO2 0BG, 3.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

CO4 3EZ, 3.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 47% expected standard
Colchester Academy
Academy sponsor led
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 September 2010

Location

CO4 3JL, 3.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 38.5
Sir Charles Lucas Arts College

Foundation school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 August 2010

Location

CO4 3JL, 3.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-7

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

CO4 3JP, 3.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

Not published
Hazelmere Junior School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 7-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

CO4 3JP, 3.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 38% expected standard
Roach Vale Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

CO4 3YN, 3.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 57% expected standard
Camulos Academy
Academy sponsor led
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 September 2016

Location

CO4 6AL, 3.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 80% expected standard
Lakelands Primary School
Free schools
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 September 2020

Location

CO3 8AJ, 3.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Outstanding

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: suppressed
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester
Voluntary controlled school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

CO4 0HH, 3.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 72% expected standard
The Gilberd School

Foundation school
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Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 29 February 2012

Location

CO4 9PU, 3.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
The Gilberd School
Academy converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 March 2012

Location

CO4 9PU, 3.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 53.4
The Trinity School
Free schools
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 September 2021

Location

CO4 6ED, 3.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: suppressed
Brinkley Grove Primary School
Foundation school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 2 April 1997

Location

CO4 9GF, 4.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Some aspects not as strong

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 76% expected standard
The St Aubyn Centre Education Department
Pupil referral unit
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 13-18

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 September 2003

Location

CO4 5HG, 4.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Outstanding

DfE performance

Not published
Oxley Parker School

Non-maintained special school
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 8-17

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 July 1998

Location

CO4 5JF, 4.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
University of Essex
Higher education institutions
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Phase and ages

Not applicable

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

CO4 3SQ, 4.1 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Donylands Lodge Education Unit

Other independent school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 10 June 1992

Location

CO5 7JL, 4.1 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt
Voluntary controlled school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

CO6 3JF, 4.2 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 86% expected standard

School establishment records near CO3 3HL
Establishment	Phase and ages	Status	Dates	Location	Ofsted	DfE performance
Cherry Tree Academy Academy sponsor ledView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	Opened 1 September 2015	CO2 0BG3.6 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 79% expected standard
Cherry Tree Primary School and Speech and Language UnitCommunity schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Closed	Closed 31 August 2015	CO2 0BG3.6 km away	Not published	Not published
Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary controlled schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	CO4 3EZ3.7 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 47% expected standard
Colchester Academy Academy sponsor ledView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Open	Opened 1 September 2010	CO4 3JL3.7 km away	Good	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 38.5
Sir Charles Lucas Arts CollegeFoundation schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Closed	Closed 31 August 2010	CO4 3JL3.7 km away	Not published	Not published
Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-7	Open	-	CO4 3JP3.7 km away	Not judged	Not published
Hazelmere Junior School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 7-11	Open	-	CO4 3JP3.7 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 38% expected standard
Roach Vale Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	CO4 3YN3.8 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 57% expected standard
Camulos Academy Academy sponsor ledView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	Opened 1 September 2016	CO4 6AL3.8 km away	Standards maintained	KS2 2024/25: 80% expected standard
Lakelands Primary School Free schoolsView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	Opened 1 September 2020	CO3 8AJ3.8 km away	Outstanding	KS2 2024/25: suppressed
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester Voluntary controlled schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	CO4 0HH3.8 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 72% expected standard
The Gilberd SchoolFoundation schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Closed	Closed 29 February 2012	CO4 9PU3.9 km away	Not published	Not published
The Gilberd School Academy converterView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Open	Opened 1 March 2012	CO4 9PU3.9 km away	Standards maintained	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 53.4
The Trinity School Free schoolsView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Open	Opened 1 September 2021	CO4 6ED3.9 km away	Not judged	KS4 2024/25: suppressed
Brinkley Grove Primary School Foundation schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-11	Open	Opened 2 April 1997	CO4 9GF4.0 km away	Some aspects not as strong	KS2 2024/25: 76% expected standard
The St Aubyn Centre Education Department Pupil referral unitView published school data	Not applicableAges 13-18	Open	Opened 1 September 2003	CO4 5HG4.0 km away	School remains Outstanding	Not published
Oxley Parker SchoolNon-maintained special schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 8-17	Closed	Closed 31 July 1998	CO4 5JF4.0 km away	Not published	Not published
University of Essex Higher education institutionsView published school data	Not applicableAge range not supplied	Open	-	CO4 3SQ4.1 km away	Not published	Not published
Donylands Lodge Education UnitOther independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAge range not supplied	Closed	Closed 10 June 1992	CO5 7JL4.1 km away	Not published	Not published
Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt Voluntary controlled schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-11	Open	-	CO6 3JF4.2 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 86% expected standard

Evidence in context

Schools

62 open schools are in scope, including 40 primary and 11 secondary schools. Colchester Royal Grammar School is the nearest published school at 57 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.