Kingswode Hoe School
Academy special converter · Ages 5–16 · Colchester, Essex
Kingswode Hoe School is a special school in Colchester, Essex for ages 5–16 (academy special converter).
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Key facts
- Address
- Sussex Road, Colchester, CO3 3QJ
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Ages
- 5–16
- Council
- Essex
- Pupils on roll
- 167 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 56.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 11.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 9 June 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils’ camaraderie is a notable feature of this school.”
- “Their warm interactions with one another and with staff make school a happy and safe place to be.”
- “Pupils learn to communicate with success.”
To improve
- “Leaders should continue their plans to enrich and further widen pupils’ work-related opportunities.”
- “Leaders should ensure that they sustain the quality of leadership as they widen and extend their roles and responsibilities.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 July 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 0% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
What a pass unlocks for Kingswode Hoe School
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Where pupils go after they leave
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in Essex.
- St Mary's School for Girls 0.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Colchester Prep & High School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Holmwood House School 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Lexden Springs School 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- North East Essex Co-operative Academy 1.8 mi Good
- The St Aubyn Centre Education Department 2.3 mi School remains Outstanding
- Doucecroft School 2.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Langham Oaks 4.7 mi Not judged