The Trinity School vs The Gilberd School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Trinity School
Colchester
The Gilberd School
Colchester
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Free schools
Academy converter
Age Range
11–16
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Essex
Essex
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
780
1588
Capacity
900
1600
Occupancy
87%
99%
FSM %
16.3%
15.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Outstanding
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
May 2025
Feb 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
49.6
49.9
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
57.4%
49.7%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-