Broomgrove Junior School is a primary school located in Colchester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education and management effectiveness are good, outcomes for pupils is requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 17/01/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Broome Grove, Colchester

School Information

Address: Broome Grove, Colchester, CO7 9QB
Website: www.broomgrove-jun.essex.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01206822893
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Leesa Sharpe
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 114759

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/01/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 207
Number of Boys: 100
Number of Girls: 107

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -2.8 to 0.5
Writing
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -1.7 to 1.3
Maths
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.1 to 0.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:66%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:16%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Broomgrove Infant School
Broome Grove , Off Heath Road CO7 9QB
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Broomgrove Junior School
Broome Grove , Wivenhoe CO7 9QB
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Millfields Primary School
Bowes Road , Wivenhoe CO7 9RD
4out of 4 1,471 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge
Rectory Road , Rowhedge CO5 7HR
3out of 4 1,770 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Old Heath Community Primary School
Old Heath Road , CO2 8DD
3out of 4 2,205 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park , CO4 3SQ
- not rated 1,330 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Market Field School
School Road , Elmstead Market CO7 7ET
4out of 4 3,212 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.