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School · SpecialiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Kingswode Hoe School

Academy special converter school in Colchester (Essex).

Pupils
167
on roll
Ofsted
Report card
inspected Jun 2026
Attendance rate
88.1%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
11.5
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
56.9%
school census 15/01/2026
SEN support
0.6%
2025/26
Capacity
114%
167 / 147 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
16.1%
2024/25

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

Kingswode Hoe School is a special school located in Colchester, Essex. The school caters for boys and girls aged 5 to 16. The Headteacher is A Constantine.

Enrichment

11 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Cooking
  • Cricket
  • Dodgeball
  • Drama
  • Football
  • Gardening
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Forest School

Awards

3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
  • Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
  • Eco SchoolsEnvironment

Key facts

URN
144897
Type
Academy special converter
Phase
Not applicable
Ages
5 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Local authority
Essex
Constituency
Colchester
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
2017

Governing body (2 current, 5 former)

iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.

2 governors are linked to a profile (all confirmed).

Governors marked “Confirmed same person” have exactly the same forename and surname as the only officer of that name at the school’s own academy trust company on the Companies House register, so we treat them as the same person. The governance record itself comes from DfE.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Ruth Sturdy Confirmed same person FormerChair of Local Governing BodyAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2021 · term ended 2025

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Alexander EverittLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2024 · until 2028
Miss Sophie BurrowsLocal GovernorElected by school staffsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mr Michael Sawyer FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2025 · term ended 2026
Miss Cara O'Donoghue FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2020 · term ended 2026
Martin Dunn Confirmed same person FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2019 · term ended 2026
Mrs Alice Constantine FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2017 · term ended 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record