Kingswode Hoe School vs St Helena School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Kingswode Hoe School
Colchester
St Helena School
Colchester
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Academy special converter
Academy converter
Age Range
5–16
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Essex
Essex
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
167
986
Capacity
147
1000
Occupancy
114%
99%
FSM %
57.6%
33.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Jun 2026
Jan 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
1.0
42.4
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
0%
36%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-