Paxman Academy
School Name: Paxman Academy Address: Paxman Avenue Town/City: Colchester Postcode: CO2 9DB Country: 10093742161 Telephone Number: 01206 413813 Website: www.paxmanacademy.school
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Free schools Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2019 Trust: The Sigma Trust Sponsor: The Sigma Trust
Headteacher: Mr Thomas Thorpe
Capacity: 900
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 538 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 60% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 24.2%
URN: 147080
DfE Number: 881/4034
UKPRN: 10083763
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Colchester (E07000071)
Constituency: Colchester (E14000644)
Electoral Ward: Shrub End (E05010840)
Easting & Northing: 597602E, 223218N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 52' 23.34" N 0° 52' 9.1" E
Plus Code: 9F32VVF9+7M
DfE Record: View record
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- Janet Atkinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
- Mrs Susan Ann Hammond - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
- Mr Nicholas Pavitt - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
- Ms Rachel Thurston - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
- Mr Stephen Wyatt - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2025.