Why choose the Colne Community School and college?
The Colne Community School and College is based on values that demonstrate a real commitment to the young people that we serve. Students at The Colne Community School and College are expected to aim for excellence, get involved in the life of the school and help to maintain a high standard of behaviour.
How do I contact Colne school?
Telephone and email queries to the school will be dealt with by the main office on behalf of Mr Neil Gallagher. For more information or queries regarding special educational needs, please contact our SENCO – Mrs Kate Poynter, using the details below. Please direct all communications to mail@colne.essex.sch.uk Email: mail@colne.essex.sch.uk
How do I get remote access to my school?
Remote access for select Staff only, giving external access to onsite software. Access your school email account from home. Use your school email address and password to login.
How do I book a visit with Colne?
Email: mail@colne.essex.sch.uk If you would like to book a visit, please contact us and we can arrange for an appointment to be made. All parents are entitled by law to be able to request any content from this website as a paper copy.
Welcome to The Colne
We are geared to providing the best possible opportunities for students. We trust that you will find our school to be a lively and dynamic institution, which leads all who work here to a new vision of their potential.
We are an exciting and innovative school
We are geared to providing the best possible opportunities for students. We trust that you will find our school to be a lively and dynamic institution, which leads all who work here to a new vision of their potential.
IT Manager
I currently direct the ICT provisions at two large schools in the Colchester area: The Colne Community School and College Approximately 1050 computers, made up of desktops, laptops, tablets and Macs VMWare server virtualisation Citrix remote access VEEAM backup facility Smoothwall internet filtering Ruckus MWC Office 365 for education The Philip Morant School and College Approximately 550 computers, made up of desktops, laptops, tablets and….
IT Manager
Managing an IT infrastructure with approximately 1050 computers and 1600 users. Current projects include: Summer hardware replenishment - 5 year rolling plans ESXi host replacement Office 365 integration VEEAM backup integration.
Assistant Network Manager
Responsibilities: - Manage new ICT projects.
Assistant to the Network Manager
Responsibilities: - Maintain a network of 700+ desktops and laptops. Manage the helpdesk — distribute work / jobs accordingly. Administrate Active Directory and Exchange systems. Perform maintenance on 8 servers.