Columbus School and College

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Oliver Way
 Chelmsford
 Essex CM1 4ZB
Telephone: 01245 491492

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 3-19)
Type: Special Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Columbus School and College
Trust: Lift Schools
Sponsor: Lift Schools

Staff and Pupils

Acting Principal: Mr Mark Savage (since May 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Barney Geen
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 29.14 / 58.41
Non-teaching Staff*: 75.78
Number of pupils: 283
Pupils Per Teacher: 9.7
Sex: Mixed (69% boys / 31% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 31.00% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.5% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 26.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 51.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Essex
Constituency: Chelmsford
Electoral Ward: Patching Hall
School Number: 8817071

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 26th June 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
 
 

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  3. Tanglewood Nursery School (0.6km) show on map
  4. Parkwood Academy (0.6km) show on map
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  7. The Hawthorns School (1.1km) show on map
  8. The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy (1.1km) show on map
  9. Chelmsford County High School for Girls (1.3km) show on map
  10. Broomfield Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  11. Maltese Road Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  12. Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery (1.5km) show on map
  13. King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford (1.6km) show on map
  14. Perryfields Junior School (1.9km) show on map
  15. Perryfields Infant School (1.9km) show on map
  16. Chelmer Valley High School (2.1km) show on map
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  30. St Cedd's School (3.0km) show on map
  31. The Belsteads School (3.0km) show on map
  32. Hylands School (3.2km) show on map
  33. Chelmsford College (3.2km) show on map
  34. Oaklands Infant School (3.2km) show on map
  35. Barnes Farm Primary School (3.6km) show on map
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  38. Moulsham Junior School (3.7km) show on map
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  40. Writtle Infant School (3.8km) show on map
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  44. Writtle Junior School (4.1km) show on map
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Associated Schools

Same Trust
Same Sponsor
Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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