Paxman Academy
URN: 147080 • Colchester CO2 9DB
Overview
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Debbie Kershaw (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01206413813
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Paxman Avenue, Colchester CO2 9DB
Key details
- LA
- Essex
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- Not applicable
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE SIGMA TRUST
- Capacity
- 900
- Pupils
- 886
- Boys
- 476
- Girls
- 410
- FSM %
- 29.70
- Open date
- 2019-09-02
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 886 | 476 | 410 | 900 | 29.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 895 | 487 | 408 | 900 | 26.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 538 | 288 | 250 | 900 | 24.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 538 | 288 | 250 | 900 | 24.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 355 | 185 | 170 | 900 | 19.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 180 | 93 | 87 | 900 | 13.30 |
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