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Friars Grove Primary School

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Friars Grove Primary School

Upland Drive, Colchester, CO4 0PZ

Community school
Pupils
398
Ages
5-11
FSM
19.8%
Capacity
420
Ofsted
Good
Oct 2013

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
71.0%
Writing
71.0%
Maths
71.0%
RWM Combined
59.0%

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About Friars Grove Primary School

Friars Grove Primary School is a primary school in Colchester, Essex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 398 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Upland Drive, Colchester, CO4 0PZ | More schools in Essex

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Friars Grove Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jul 2023 — School remains Good
  2. Oct 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Friars Grove Primary School

What is Friars Grove Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Friars Grove Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.
What are Friars Grove Primary School's latest exam results?
Friars Grove Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Friars Grove Primary School located?
Friars Grove Primary School is a primary school in Colchester, Essex (CO4 0PZ).
How many pupils attend Friars Grove Primary School?
Friars Grove Primary School has around 398 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Friars Grove Primary School with other schools?
View Friars Grove Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Essex.