282
Pupils · 2023/24
8%
EAL · 2023/24
29%
Persistent abs. · 2023/24
Closed school
This school is closed. Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Inadequate
Ofsted inspection · 30/01/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityEssex
PhaseAll-through with sixth form
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio10.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusClosed
Overview of Lexden Springs School · All-through · Essex
Pupils & context
2023/24
Pupils on roll
282
Pupil : teacher ratio
10.3
EAL
8%
FSM eligible
56%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
9%
Persistent absence
29%
Contact
Address
Winstree Road, Colchester, CO3 0PZ
Local authority
Essex
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | Not eligible | Not eligible | Not applicable | Not eligible | 10 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 282 | 10.3 | 100% | 8% | 56% | 9% | 29% |
| 2022/23 | 278 | 9.8 | 100% | 9% | 56% | 11% | 37% |
| 2021/22 | 250 | 8.4 | 100% | 9% | 51% | 13% | 44% |
| 2020/21 | 207 | 8.0 | 100% | 11% | 40% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 166 | 8.4 | 100% | 12% | 42% | 10% | 23% |
| 2017/18 | 170 | 9.6 | 100% | 11% | 32% | 10% | 24% |
| 2016/17 | 159 | 8.0 | 100% | 12% | 40% | 10% | 23% |
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