Summary

Part of Alpha Trust
School name
Colchester County High School for Girls
Address
Norman Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3US
School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
Age range
11 to 18
Size
1210 pupils enrolled

About Colchester County High School for Girls

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Colchester County High School for Girls is part of Alpha Trust. It is a selective state school for academically able students aged from 11 to 18 years which consistently achieves public examination results at the highest level and Ofsted "Outstanding". Admission to the school is via the 11+ examination in Year 7; the school also admits academic students to the Sixth Form. The school is lead for the North East Essex Teaching School Alliance and Colchester Teacher Training Consortium is based on the site. Situated a mile to the west of central Colchester, the school is set in its own extensive grounds on a large, quiet campus.

Alpha Trust - Values
As a family of schools we are working collaboratively to celebrate and nurture both the
similarities and distinctiveness of each school’s ethos and values. We celebrate the
uniqueness of all students through outstanding pastoral care, academic challenge and
inspirational teaching. Each child is supported to flourish and make a positive contribution
to the communities they serve.

We aim to:
- enable students to cope emotionally, physically and spiritually with the pressures and demands of life

- provide a broad, well-balanced and personalised curriculum

- provide the highest quality education for able students, to enable them to achieve their personal best in public examinations

- provide access to the highest quality further education and employment

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
Childcare Disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
Medical
Online and Social Media
Prohibition from Teaching
Right to work
satisfactory references
Suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Location and map

Norman Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3US

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