Essex
Lexden Springs School
Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.
What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
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Watch-outs
- This school has been placed in a category of concern by Ofsted (SWK). Check the latest inspection report.
What to do next
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Admissions and catchment
Council allocation figures
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Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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School information
| URN | 151484 |
| Local authority | Essex |
| Region | East of England |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Academy special sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 3-19 |
| Headteacher | Jennifer Grotier |
| Trust | HOPE LEARNING COMMUNITY |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | CO3 0PZ |
| Latest pupils | 298 |
| FSM eligible | 56.6% |
Contact and identifiers
Winstree Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0PZ
https://lexdensprings.co.uk/View local authority page1206563321| DfE number | 7009 |
| UKPRN | 10096978 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 2025 |
| GIAS updated | 13 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | 2024/2025 |
| Ofsted published | 24 Apr 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Inadequate |
| Safeguarding | Not effective |
| Inspection type | S8 No Formal Designation Visit |
| Category of concern | SWK |
| Inspection date | 30 Jan 2024 |
| Publication date | 24 Apr 2024 |