Colchester Academy

Colchester Academy Colchester Academy has an unrelenting focus on each individual child, creating a culture where we d

📈 Attendance is improving at Colchester Academy!We’re really pleased to see attendance continuing to improve across the ...
02/10/2026

📈 Attendance is improving at Colchester Academy!
We’re really pleased to see attendance continuing to improve across the Academy. A huge thank you to our students and families for their support in making every school day count.
🎉 To celebrate, we have something happening EVERY lunchtime next week!
From UNO and Acts of Kindness to Attendance Flash Rewards, Random Rewards and Foosball Friday, there are plenty of opportunities to get involved and win rewards.
📍 Every lunchtime in the Atrium
🙌 Everyone is welcome
Keep showing up, keep getting involved and keep being 1% better every day!

🎓 GCSE Success & Information Evening📅 Thursday 8 October 2026 🕓 4:00pm - 5:45pm 📍 Colchester AcademyWe are delighted t...
01/10/2026

🎓 GCSE Success & Information Evening

📅 Thursday 8 October 2026
🕓 4:00pm - 5:45pm
📍 Colchester Academy

We are delighted to invite our Year 11 students and their parents/carers to our GCSE Success & Information Evening.

The evening is designed to help students make the most of their final GCSE year and achieve their full potential.

⭐ Meet subject leaders and teachers
📚 Find out how to succeed in each GCSE subject
📝 Get practical revision and study advice
💡 Learn effective strategies for preparing for exams
💙 Access guidance to support student wellbeing

We look forward to welcoming our Year 11 families and working together to support students towards GCSE success!

🎉 TODAY'S THE DAY! 🎉Our Open Evening takes place TONIGHT!Come and explore Colchester Academy, meet our staff and student...
24/09/2026

🎉 TODAY'S THE DAY! 🎉

Our Open Evening takes place TONIGHT!

Come and explore Colchester Academy, meet our staff and students, visit our classrooms and facilities and discover what life at our Academy is all about.

📅 Thursday 24th September
🕕 6-8pm

We can't wait to welcome you! 👋

⏰ JUST 1 DAY TO GO!Our Open Evening is TOMORROW! 🎉We're looking forward to opening our doors to prospective students and...
23/09/2026

⏰ JUST 1 DAY TO GO!

Our Open Evening is TOMORROW! 🎉

We're looking forward to opening our doors to prospective students and their families.

Come and explore Colchester Academy, meet our staff and students and find out more about everything we have to offer.

📅 Thursday 24th September
🕕 6-8pm

See you tomorrow! 👋

⏰ 2 DAYS TO GO!Our Open Evening is getting closer! 🎉Join us at Colchester Academy this Thursday to explore our facilitie...
22/09/2026

⏰ 2 DAYS TO GO!

Our Open Evening is getting closer! 🎉

Join us at Colchester Academy this Thursday to explore our facilities, meet our staff and students and discover what life at our Academy is all about.

📅 Thursday 24th September
🕕 6-8pm

We look forward to seeing you!

⏰ 3 DAYS TO GO!Our Open Evening is this Thursday! 🎉Come and discover what life is like at Colchester Academy. Meet our s...
22/09/2026

⏰ 3 DAYS TO GO!

Our Open Evening is this Thursday! 🎉

Come and discover what life is like at Colchester Academy. Meet our staff and students, explore our facilities and find out more about everything our Academy has to offer.

📅 Thursday 24th September
🕕 6-8pm

We can't wait to welcome you!

📢 Target Grade Reports are now availableYour child’s Target Grade Report has now been released online via Go4Schools.The...
17/09/2026

📢 Target Grade Reports are now available

Your child’s Target Grade Report has now been released online via Go4Schools.

The target grade is an aspirational end of Year 11 target, based on Department for Education estimates and your child’s attainment at the end of Key Stage 2.

Parents/carers and students can log in to Go4Schools to view and download the report. You can also access other useful information, including attendance and timetables.

📱 Need help using Go4Schools? Visit the News section of the Academy website and view our Go4Schools Guide.

If you have any questions about a target grade, please contact your child’s subject teacher in the first instance.

📚 Year 11 Period 6 RevisionFrom the week beginning 14 September 2026, we will be offering Year 11 students additional Pe...
11/09/2026

📚 Year 11 Period 6 Revision

From the week beginning 14 September 2026, we will be offering Year 11 students additional Period 6 revision sessions across the curriculum.

These sessions will give students valuable extra time to practise exam-style questions, consolidate their knowledge, revisit key topics and receive additional support from their teachers as they prepare for their summer examinations.

🕒 Sessions run from 3pm-4pm each week until the exam series ends in June 2027.

Tuesday
💻 Computer Science
📱 Digital IT
📖 English
🏛️ History

Wednesday
💼 Business
👶 Child Development
❤️ Health & Social Care
🔬 Science
🏃 Sport
🎬 Creative Media

Thursday
🎨 Art & Technology Subjects
🌍 Geography
➗ Maths & Statistics
🎵 Music & Drama
🇪🇸 Spanish

We strongly encourage all Year 11 students to make the most of these additional revision opportunities and thank parents and carers for their continued support.

🏫 Colchester Academy Open Evening📅 Thursday 24th September🕕 6:00pm - 8:00pmCome and discover what Colchester Academy has...
08/09/2026

🏫 Colchester Academy Open Evening

📅 Thursday 24th September
🕕 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Come and discover what Colchester Academy has to offer!

Explore our facilities, meet our staff and students, and find out more about life at Colchester Academy.

We look forward to welcoming prospective students and their families.

School is back this week!A reminder of our September start dates:📚 Year 7 students start on Wednesday 2 September 2026.📚...
31/08/2026

School is back this week!

A reminder of our September start dates:
📚 Year 7 students start on Wednesday 2 September 2026.
📚 Years 8 to 11 return on Thursday 3 September 2026.

We can't wait to welcome everyone back for another exciting year of learning, opportunities and success. See you soon.

Address

Hawthorn Avenue
Colchester
CO43JL

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+441206861217

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