Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt 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 21/09/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.2%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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New Church Road, Colchester

School Information

Address: New Church Road, Colchester, CO6 3JF
Website: http://www.heathlands.essex.sch.uk
Telephone: 01206240288
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Joseph Fielder
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115083

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 21/09/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 422
Number of Boys: 209
Number of Girls: 213

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -0.2 to 2.9
Writing
Well Above Average: 3 Confidence interval 1.5 to 4.4
Maths
Average: 1 Confidence interval -0.3 to 2.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:82%
England Average:65%

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

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
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
The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School
Coach Road , Great Horkesley CO6 4AT 		3out of 4 2,361 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Braiswick Primary School
Apprentice Drive , New Braiswick Park CO4 5QJ 		3out of 4 2,395 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham
Fiddlers Folley , Fordham Heath CO3 9UE 		3out of 4 3,220 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holmwood House School
Chitts Hill , Lexden CO3 9ST 		- not rated 2,669 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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