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Boys' schools in and near Colchester

All 1 boys' school in Colchester, and the nearest just outside.

1 school in Colchester

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  1. Colchester Royal Grammar School

    Colchester, CO3 3ND · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Strong standard or better
    • Faith school
    • Boys
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Colchester boys schools average.

    280 first choices, 128 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1680.9

    Colchester boys schools 80.9England 46.2

    Days missed
    5.4%Colchester boys schools 5.4%
    Pupils
    1,073
    Pupils per teacher
    16.8
    View school Colchester Royal Grammar School

Just outside Colchester

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Colchester.

  1. Langham Oaks

    4.3 miles from Colchester · Academy · Secondary · Ages 10 to 16 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Boys

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    26.6%
    Pupils
    82
    Pupils per teacher
    6.0
    View school Langham Oaks
  2. Broadlands Hall

    23.4 miles from Colchester · Independent · All-through · Ages 9 to 20 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Boys

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    58
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Broadlands Hall
  3. Omnia Foundation

    24.2 miles from Colchester · Independent · Secondary · Ages 12 to 17 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Boys

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    24
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Omnia Foundation
  4. Southend High School for Boys

    24.9 miles from Colchester · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Boys
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the Colchester boys schools average, low absence.

    308 first choices, 177 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1675.1

    Colchester boys schools 80.9England 46.2

    Days missed
    4.4%Colchester boys schools 5.4%
    Pupils
    1,332
    Pupils per teacher
    18.7
    View school Southend High School for Boys
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Colchester

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    1 of the 1 boys' schools in Colchester have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

  3. List a school you're likely to get.

    Popular schools fill up from the families who live closest. Add your postcode to see which schools are nearest, and put one of them on your form.

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About these schools

Boys' schools in Colchester, explained

There is 1 boys' schools in Colchester, teaching 1,073 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

Pupils in Colchester boys schools scored an average Attainment 8 of 80.9 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

4.0% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,757 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 18.2% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

Looking further afield? See boys' schools near me, or everything in Colchester.

Questions

Questions parents ask

How many boys schools are in Colchester?
There are 1 boys schools in Colchester, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best boys schools in Colchester?
The highest-ranked boys schools in Colchester on Eduscope are Colchester Royal Grammar School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are boys schools in Colchester ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Colchester boys schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across boys schools in Colchester is 17:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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