St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Clay Lane Grove, St Johns Cofe Primary School, Colchester CO4 0HH

https://www.stjohnscofe.com/

St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester is a Church of England primary school maintained by the local authority (Essex). It has about 210 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In October 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Attendance, Environment, Finances and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Representation, Admissions and Progress.

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.5		Highwoods Community Primary School
0.6		Friars Grove Primary School
0.6		Brinkley Grove Primary School
0.8		Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
0.9		Roach Vale Primary School
0.9		Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery
1.2		Hazelmere Junior School
1.2		Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery
1.2		Queen Boudica Primary School
1.3		Camulos Academy
1.4		St James' Church of England Primary School
1.5		Unity Primary Academy

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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite low.

Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is excellent. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is below average.

Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.

Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

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