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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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