Camulos Academy

Whitmore Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO4 6AL

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

80%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

413

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Essex →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 413 / 420 (98%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

17.7%

Disadvantaged

26.9%

EAL

1.2%

SEN support

14.3%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

80%

Expected standard (RWM)

20%

Higher standard (RWM)

108

Avg reading score

109

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.0%

Overall absence

6.3%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24

24.3

Pupils per teacher

↓ -2.3 vs 2023/24

16.13

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +5.0 vs 2023/24

£45,977

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 17% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,344 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£5,395

Spend per pupil

£6,027

Income per pupil

49%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Whitmore Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO4 6AL
Phone: 01206588588
Head Teacher: Lisa Frith - Sly
Website: www.camulosacademy.co.uk

Academy Trust

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Teaching Jobs

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Catering Manager

PermanentPart time£27,254 - £28,598 (FTE) · · NJC SCP 9-12, The actual pro-rata annual salary based on under 5 years continuous service is £18,943-£19,877, 30 -hours per week, 39 weeks per year (TTO + 5 Inset days)

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