St Helena School

St Helena School is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 9% of grades in GCSE Maths and English Language were 7-9 (A or A*). The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £244,683. Over a 12 month period, 2025 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

9%

Mathematics

9%

> Entries

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196

English Language

10%

English Literature

9%

Physics

31%

Chemistry

38%

Biology

30%

Science: Double Award

4%

Geography

5%

Computer Studies Computing

8%

History

16%

Religious Studies

29%

French

12%

Design and Technology

0%

Art and Design Fine Art

9%

Art and Design Photography

4%

DandT Food Technology

21%

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

2025

Anti-social behaviour

269

Violence and sexual offences

766

Vehicle crime

69

Shoplifting

152

Burglary

62

Criminal damage and arson

135

Public order

125

Robbery

29

Theft from the person

29

Other theft

170

Drugs

83

Bicycle theft

75

Other crime

35

Possession of weapons

26

Headteacher: Mrs Fiona Pierson

Local Authority: Essex

Telephone: 1206572253

Website: www.st-helena.essex.sch.uk

Address: Sheepen Road, null, Colchester, CO3 3LE

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