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Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils is a community primary school in Colchester, Essex , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 230 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

230

Pupils

210

Capacity

110%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils is set by Essex and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 230 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Essex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils — School Information

Full address
Trafalgar Road, Lexden, Colchester, CO3 9AS
Local authority
Essex
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
27.8% of pupils
DfE URN
114707

Other Primary Schools in Colchester

If Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Colchester are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils

Is Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils oversubscribed?

Yes — Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils currently has 230 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils?

Admission to Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils is managed by Essex. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils cover?

Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils is a primary school in Colchester, Essex, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils?

Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.