Elmstead Primary School is a primary school located in Colchester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 20/11/2014. 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 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Elmcroft, Holly Way, Colchester

School Information

Address: Elmcroft, Holly Way, Colchester, CO7 7YQ
Website: www.elmsteadprimary.com
Telephone: 01206822889
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Ian MacDonald
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115260

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/11/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 208
Number of Pupils: 206
Number of Boys: 100
Number of Girls: 106

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -2.3 to 2.2
Writing
Average: 1 Confidence interval -1.1 to 3.1
Maths
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -1.5 to 2.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:62%
England Average:65%

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

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elmstead Primary School
Elmcroft, Holly Way , Elmstead Market CO7 7YQ 		3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley
Brook Street , Great Bromley CO7 7HX 		3out of 4 3,010 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Broomgrove Infant School
Broome Grove , Off Heath Road CO7 9QB 		3out of 4 3,273 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Broomgrove Junior School
Broome Grove , Wivenhoe CO7 9QB 		3out of 4 3,273 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Market Field School
School Road , Elmstead Market CO7 7ET 		4out of 4 711 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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