Hazelmere Junior 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 08/11/2011. 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 5%, which is 1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester

School Information

Address: Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3JP
Website: www.hazelmere-jun.essex.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01206862691
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Paula Derwin
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 114745

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 08/11/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 220
Number of Boys: 110
Number of Girls: 110

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.7 to 0.9
Writing
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2 to 1.3
Maths
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -2.6 to 0.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:57%
England Average:65%

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

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hazelmere Junior School
Hawthorn Avenue , CO4 3JP
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery
Hawthorn Avenue , Greenstead Estate CO4 3JP
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Roach Vale Primary School
Roach Vale , Parsons Heath CO4 3YN
3out of 4 319 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Templewood Road , CO4 3EZ
3out of 4 550 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Unity Primary Academy
Hickory Avenue , Greenstead CO4 3QJ
3out of 4 932 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue , CO4 3JL
3out of 4 106 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane , CO4 9PU
4out of 4 2,946 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Trinity School
Brinkley Lane , CO4 9PU
- not rated 3,005 yd Free schools 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 2,375 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.