The Gilberd School
Contact details for the school

School Name: The Gilberd School
Address: Brinkley Lane
Town/City: Colchester
County: Essex
Postcode: CO4 9PU
Country: 100091470204
 Telephone Number: 01206 842211
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: Alpha Trust
Sponsor: The Alpha Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs L Exley
Capacity: 1500
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1573 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 105% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.1%

Location and administration

URN: 137926
DfE Number: 881/5441
UKPRN: 10036667
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Colchester (E07000071)
Constituency: Colchester (E14000644)
Electoral Ward: Highwoods (E05010830)

Easting & Northing: 600742E, 228148N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 54' 58.67" N 0° 55' 3.4" E
Plus Code: 9F32WW89+G2

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. The Trinity School (0.1km)
  2. Brinkley Grove Primary School (0.1km)
  3. Highwoods Community Primary School (0.5km)
  4. St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester (1.0km)
  5. Camulos Academy (1.2km)
  6. North East Essex Co-operative Academy (1.3km)
  7. Friars Grove Primary School (1.5km)
  8. The St Aubyn Centre Education Department (1.6km)
  9. Queen Boudica Primary School (1.6km)
  10. Myland Community Primary School (1.7km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mrs Emmanuelle Anning - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 October 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 18 October 2026.
  • Mr Yemi Atiku - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 October 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 October 2026.
  • Ms Virginia Bevan - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 March 2027.
  • Ms Debbie Emm - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 July 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 July 2025.
  • Mr Andrew Emrich - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 March 2027.
  • Mrs Nicola Emrich - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 March 2027.
  • Ms Linda Gous - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 December 2025.
  • Mr Dex Jezierski - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 October 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 9 October 2026.
  • Mr Andrew Keeble - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 September 2026.
  • Mrs Vanessa McMahon - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 March 2027.
  • Mr Simon Newell - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 March 2027.
  • Mr Richard Norfolk - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 July 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 July 2025.
  • Ms Shiela Winwright - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 November 2019 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 November 2023.