Millfields 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 outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 13/11/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is well above average, progress in reading and progress in writing 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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Bowes Road, Colchester

School Information

Address: Bowes Road, Colchester, CO7 9RD
Website: www.millfields.essex.sch.uk
Telephone: 01206823044
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Janet Meacock
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115261

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/11/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 250
Number of Pupils: 245
Number of Boys: 128
Number of Girls: 117

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.1 Confidence interval -0.2 to 4.3
Writing
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -1.9 to 2.3
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.7 Confidence interval 1.7 to 5.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:84%
England Average:65%

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

School:25%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:109
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:112
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Millfields Primary School
Bowes Road , Wivenhoe CO7 9RD 		4out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Broomgrove Infant School
Broome Grove , Off Heath Road CO7 9QB 		3out of 4 1,471 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Broomgrove Junior School
Broome Grove , Wivenhoe CO7 9QB 		3out of 4 1,471 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge
Rectory Road , Rowhedge CO5 7HR 		3out of 4 2,116 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Alresford Primary School
Ford Lane , Alresford CO7 8AU 		3out of 4 2,436 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 2,800 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Market Field School
School Road , Elmstead Market CO7 7ET 		4out of 4 3,047 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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