The Stanway School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Winstree Road Stanway Colchester Essex CO3 0QA |
| Phone | 01206575488 |
| Reference Number | 137927 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1383 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.76%
Girls: 49.24% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 13.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 4.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 133 | 146 | 279 |
| 8 | 133 | 150 | 283 |
| 9 | 160 | 116 | 276 |
| 10 | 140 | 133 | 273 |
| 11 | 136 | 136 | 272 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 82.6% |
| Unclassified | 3.8% |
| African | 2.4% |
| White, Other | 2.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.6% |
| White & Asian | 1.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.2% |
| Indian | 1% |
| Asian, Other | 1% |
| Chinese | 0.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.5% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2023-07-14 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 2023-06-06 | School inspectionSchool inspection, PDF - 14 July 2023 |
| 2017-03-14 | Short inspectionShort inspection, PDF - 02 May 2017 |
| 2013-05-01 | Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 22 May 2013 |
| 2012-08-10 | Academy conversion letterAcademy conversion letter, PDF - 13 August 2012 |
| Previously as The Stanway School | |
| 2012-02-01 | Curriculum and development visitCurriculum and development visit, PDF - 05 March 2012 |
| 2010-06-30 | Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 16 July 2010 |
| 2007-01-24 | Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 22 February 2007 |
| 2002-01-21 | Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 24 April 2002 |
| 2012-02-01 | Curriculum and development visitCurriculum and development visit, PDF - 05 March 2012 |
| 2010-06-30 | Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 16 July 2010 |
| 2007-01-24 | Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 22 February 2007 |
| 2002-01-21 | Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 24 April 2002 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 48.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Stanway Primary School
Villa Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0RH |
0.16 miles |
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Stanway Fiveways Primary School
Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0QG |
0.22 miles |
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Lakelands Primary School
Wagtail Mews, Colchester, Essex, CO3 8AJ |
0.35 miles |
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Clairmont Road, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9BE |
0.53 miles |
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Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
Trafalgar Road, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9AS |
0.54 miles |
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Home Farm Primary School
Shelley Road, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4JL |
0.65 miles |
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Prettygate Junior School
Plume Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4PH |
1.22 miles |
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Prettygate Infant School
Plume Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4PH |
1.22 miles |
|
Gosbecks Primary School
Owen Ward Close, Shrub End, Gosbecks Primary School, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9DG |
1.29 miles |
|
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery
Gloucester Avenue, Shrub End, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9AZ |
1.75 miles |
|
Kings Ford Academy
Gloucester Avenue, Shrub End, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9AZ |
1.75 miles |
|
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham
Fiddlers Folley, Fordham Heath, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9UE |
1.79 miles |
|
Hamilton Primary School
Constantine Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3GB |
1.99 miles |
|
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester
Camulodunum Way, Berechurch Hall Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9RA |
2.01 miles |
|
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
School Road, Copford, Colchester, Essex, CO6 1BX |
2.03 miles |
|
Braiswick Primary School
Apprentice Drive, New Braiswick Park, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5QJ |
2.13 miles |
|
Montgomery Primary School, Colchester
Baronswood Way, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9QG |
2.14 miles |
|
Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt
New Church Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, Essex, CO6 3JF |
2.27 miles |
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North Primary School and Nursery
John Harper Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1RP |
2.49 miles |
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St John's Green Primary School
St John's Green, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7HE |
2.53 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Lexden Springs School
Winstree Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0PZ |
0.1 miles |
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Holmwood House School
Chitts Hill, Colchester, CO3 9ST |
0.76 miles |
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Doucecroft School
Abbotts Lane, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, Essex, CO6 3QL |
1 miles |
|
Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4QS |
1.38 miles |
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Paxman Academy
Paxman Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9DB |
1.44 miles |
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St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3US |
1.51 miles |
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Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3US |
1.51 miles |
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St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 3RB |
1.69 miles |
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Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3QJ |
1.82 miles |
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Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 3ND |
2.02 miles |
|
Colchester Prep & High School
Wellesley Road, Colchester, CO3 3HD |
2.16 miles |
|
Colchester Institute
Sheepen Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3LL |
2.2 miles |
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St Helena School
Sheepen Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3LE |
2.23 miles |
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The Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1SN |
2.4 miles |
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The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8NJ |
2.86 miles |
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The Trinity School
Carris Close, Colchester, CO4 6ED |
3.99 miles |
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The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9PU |
4 miles |
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Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JL |
4.3 miles |