King's Ford Infant School and Nursery 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 02/07/2015. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.9%, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Gloucester Avenue, Colchester

School Information

Address: Gloucester Avenue, Colchester, CO2 9AZ
Website: www.kingsford-inf.essex.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01206574524
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Ruth Cornell
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 114717

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 02/07/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 7
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 180
Number of Pupils: 200
Number of Boys: 113
Number of Girls: 87

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.3% 8.2%

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Iceni Academy
Gloucester Avenue , Shrub End CO2 9AZ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery
Gloucester Avenue , Shrub End CO2 9AZ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Montgomery Junior School, Colchester
Baronswood Way , CO2 9QG
3out of 4 794 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester
Baronswood Way , CO2 9QG
4out of 4 794 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester
Camulodunum Way , Berechurch Hall Road CO2 9RA
3out of 4 885 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Paxman Academy
Paxman Avenue , CO2 9DB
- not rated 567 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way , CO3 4QS
1out of 4 1,185 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US
3out of 4 1,626 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way , CO3 3US
4out of 4 1,626 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road , CO3 3ND
4out of 4 1,973 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill , CO1 1SN
- not rated 2,699 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Institute
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL
- not rated 2,790 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB
- not rated 2,011 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE
- not rated 2,065 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Colchester High School
Wellesley Road , CO3 3HD
- not rated 2,078 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ
3out of 4 2,274 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lexden Springs School
Winstree Road , CO3 0PZ
3out of 4 2,997 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.