Camulos Academy
URN: 141950 • Colchester CO4 6AL
Overview
- Name
- Camulos Academy
- URN
- 141950
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 63.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lisa Frith - Sly (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01206588588
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Whitmore Drive, Colchester CO4 6AL
Summary
Camulos Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Colchester, Essex, with a current enrollment of 413 pupils and a capacity of 420. The school is part of the REAch2 Academy Trust, the largest primary-only academy trust in the UK, founded in 2012. The academy aims to provide a nurturing and inclusive environment that supports the diverse needs of its students.
The curriculum at Camulos Academy focuses on bringing learning to life, ensuring that children engage with their education in meaningful ways. The school emphasizes the importance of early years education, with tours available for prospective parents looking to enroll their children for the 2026/2027 intake. Communication with parents is facilitated through platforms like ClassDojo, keeping families informed about school activities and updates.
With a free school meal percentage of 17.20%, Camulos Academy is committed to supporting all students, fostering a sense of community and belonging. The school encourages parental involvement and offers various opportunities for families to engage with the educational process, reinforcing the partnership between home and school.
The curriculum at Camulos Academy focuses on bringing learning to life, ensuring that children engage with their education in meaningful ways. The school emphasizes the importance of early years education, with tours available for prospective parents looking to enroll their children for the 2026/2027 intake. Communication with parents is facilitated through platforms like ClassDojo, keeping families informed about school activities and updates.
With a free school meal percentage of 17.20%, Camulos Academy is committed to supporting all students, fostering a sense of community and belonging. The school encourages parental involvement and offers various opportunities for families to engage with the educational process, reinforcing the partnership between home and school.
Useful links
- www.reach2.org (other)
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Nearby alternatives
- Home Farm Primary School (75.6)
- Hamilton Primary School (75.4)
- Home Farm Primary School (75.1)
- St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester (74.0)
- Great Bentley Primary School (73.2)
Key details
- LA
- Essex
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 413
- Boys
- 223
- Girls
- 190
- FSM %
- 17.20
- Open date
- 2016-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-07-03
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 413 | 223 | 190 | 420 | 17.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 420 | 220 | 200 | 420 | 17.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 409 | 215 | 194 | 420 | 16.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 409 | 215 | 194 | 420 | 16.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 377 | 199 | 178 | 420 | 18.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 314 | 161 | 153 | 420 | 15.30 |
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