Philip Morant School and College

Academy converterSecondaryAges 11–18MixedSixth form

Rembrandt Way, Colchester, CO3 4QS

Headteacher · Mrs Stephanie Neill

From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 7 September 2026. Report a correction

Key facts

Pupils1,888Capacity 1,902

OfstedGoodInspected 13 September 2023

TrustThe Sigma Trust

Free school meals25.2%

SEN provisionResourced provision

Good

Graded inspection on 13 September 2023.

Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.

Year 7 applications close 31 October 2026

For September 2027. Apply through Essex council, not the school. National offer day is 1 March 2027.

239 of the 248 families who put it first were offered a place.

Places offered305

Applications1,054

First choice248

First-choice offers239

Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.

Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).