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Old Heath Community Primary School

Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8DD

Community school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2012

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70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

80.0%

Writing

80.0%

Maths

80.0%

RWM Combined

70.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Kendall Church of England Primary School

0.96 km away · Voluntary controlled school

Outstanding

Monkwick Infant and Nursery School

1.54 km away · Academy converter

Good

Monkwick Junior School

1.62 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

St. George's School

1.65 km away · Community school

Good

St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge

1.89 km away · Voluntary controlled school

Good

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About Old Heath Community Primary School

Old Heath Community Primary School is a primary school in Colchester, Essex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2012 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 70% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 213 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8DD | More schools in Essex

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Old Heath Community Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Dec 2021 — School remains Good
Mar 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Old Heath Community Primary School

What is Old Heath Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Old Heath Community Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2012 inspection.

What are Old Heath Community Primary School's latest exam results?

Old Heath Community Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 70% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Old Heath Community Primary School located?

Old Heath Community Primary School is a primary school in Colchester, Essex (CO2 8DD).

How many pupils attend Old Heath Community Primary School?

Old Heath Community Primary School has around 213 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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