Paxman Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Paxman Academy
Address: Paxman Avenue
Town/City: Colchester
Postcode: CO2 9DB
Country: 10093742161
Telephone Number: 01206 413813
Website:

Type of 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

Staff and pupils

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%

Location and administration

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

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • 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.