How many pupils does Doucecroft School have?

Doucecroft School has 87 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

Where is Doucecroft School?

Doucecroft School is located at Abbotts Lane, Colchester, Essex, CO6 3QL.

Doucecroft School

Abbotts Lane, Colchester, Essex, CO6 3QL

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

3–19

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Other independent special school

Type

About Doucecroft School

Doucecroft School is an independent special school in Colchester, Essex, England, for pupils aged 3–19. It has 87 pupils on roll. 0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.

School Information

Local Authority: Essex →
School Type: Other independent special school
Age Range: Ages 3–19
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 87 / 100 (87%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: None

Pupil profile

2025/26

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Free school meals

100%

SEN support

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contact Details

Address: Abbotts Lane, Colchester, Essex, CO6 3QL
Phone: 01206771234
Headteacher: Daniel Lawrence
Website: doucecroft.org.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Doucecroft School?: Doucecroft School is an independent special school in Colchester, Essex, England, for pupils aged 3–19.
How many pupils does Doucecroft School have?: Doucecroft School has 87 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
Where is Doucecroft School?: Doucecroft School is located at Abbotts Lane, Colchester, Essex, CO6 3QL.

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