Paxman Academy (Colchester) data

Paxman Academy is located in Colchester and falls under the local authority of Essex. This mixed-sex secondary school has 697 pupils, with a capacity of 900, aged from eleven up to sixteen, and the type of establishment is free schools.

Paxman Academy contact details

AddressPaxman Academy
Paxman Avenue
Colchester
Essex
CO2 9DB
Websitehttp://www.paxmanacademy.school
HeadteacherMrs Fiona Pierson

About Paxman Academy

Phase of EducationSecondary
Type of EstablishmentFree schools
Admissions PolicyNon-selective
Statutory Low Age11
Statutory High Age16
BoardersNot applicable
Official Sixth FormDoes not have a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterNone
Special ClassesNot applicable

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity900
Number of Pupils69777% capacity
Number of Boys37454%
Number of Girls32346%
Free School Meals (%)26.00%

Where is Paxman Academy?

Street AddressPaxman Avenue
TownColchester
CountyEssex
PostcodeCO2 9DB
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Paxman Academy on a map

Paxman Academy map (CO2 9DB) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

LAESTAB8814034
Ofsted RegionEast of England
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Paxman Academy administrative data

Establishment NamePaxman Academy
Establishment Number4034
Unique Reference Number147080
Local AuthorityEssex
Local Authority Code881
Previous Local Authority Code999
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE10000012
Government Office RegionEast of England
DistrictColchester
District CodeE07000071
WardShrub End
Parliamentary ConstituencyColchester
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
Middle Super Output AreaColchester 015
Lower Super Output AreaColchester 015E

Paxman Academy history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date5th December 2023
Reason Establishment OpenedNew Provision
Open Date2nd September 2019

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

Trust

Trust flagSupported by a multi-academy trust
TrustTHE SIGMA TRUST
School Sponsor flagLinked to a sponsor
School SponsorThe Sigma Trust

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10083763

Paxman Academy geodata

Easting597602
Northing223218
Latitude51.87251
Longitude0.86902

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