Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 3ND
Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)
SecondaryAcademy converterGrammar (selective)BoysChristian
About the school
“Named East Anglia State School of the Decade by The Sunday Times in 2021, CRGS is a selective day school for boys aged 11 – 18 years and co-educational in the Sixth Form. It is one of very few state boarding schools, with a family-style boarding house designed for 30 Sixth Form students.”
Established school - open since before 2011.
Ofsted
Ofsted: InadequateLast inspected 8 July 2021
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesInadequate
Personal developmentInadequate
Leadership and managementInadequate
Safeguarding effectiveNo
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Selective - this school selects some or all pupils by academic ability (usually the 11+).
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
Visit the school's website for admissions details →Details
- Number of pupils
- 1059
- Multi-academy trust
- The Thinking Schools Academy Trust
- Phone
- 01206509100
- Website
- www.crgs.co.uk