Colchester County High School for Girls vs Philip Morant School and College
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in East of England, England, 488 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colchester County High School for Girls
Colchester ยท Academy secondary ยท Ages 11โ18
1,198 students
Philip Morant School and College
Colchester ยท Academy secondary ยท Ages 11โ18
1,888 students
| Measure | Colchester County High School for Girls Colchester, East of England | Philip Morant School and College Colchester, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 99 Top 5% | 42 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #5 of 460 | #294 of 460 |
| National rank | #17 of 4,090 | #2374 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11โ18 | Ages 11โ18 |
| Students | 1,198 | 1,888 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,198 | 1,888 |
| Free school meals | 2.5% | 25.2% |
| Capacity filled | 117.5% | 99.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | โ | โ |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | โ | โ |
| KS2 reading progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 writing progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 maths progress | โ | โ |
| Attainment 8 | 80.6 | 44.5 |
| Progress 8 | โ | โ |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 100% | 36.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 100% | 60.7% |
| EBacc average points | 7.82 | 4.09 |
| A level points per entry | 45.3 | 24.5 |
| town | Colchester | Colchester |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.cchsg.com/ | pmsc.school |
The verdict
- โขColchester County High School for Girls scores higher on the Success Index (England) (98.8 vs 41.6).
- โขPhilip Morant School and College is the larger school with 1,888 students compared with 1,198.
- โขColchester County High School for Girls is girls and Philip Morant School and College is co-educational.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Colchester County High School for Girls better than Philip Morant School and College?
On the Success Index (England), Colchester County High School for Girls ranks higher (98.8 vs 41.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Colchester County High School for Girls and Philip Morant School and College?
About 488 m in a straight line, between Colchester and Colchester in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Colchester County High School for Girls: 1,198. Philip Morant School and College: 1,888. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Colchester County High School for Girls and Philip Morant School and College rank in East of England?
Colchester County High School for Girls is 5th of 460 and Philip Morant School and College is 294th of 460 among secondary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).