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Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

School Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1BX

Voluntary controlled school · Ages 5–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2012

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85% 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

94.0%

Writing

85.0%

Maths

91.0%

RWM Combined

85.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Outstanding

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Good

Stanway Fiveways Primary School

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Good

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Good

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About Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Colchester, Essex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2012 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 85% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 206 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: School Road, Colchester, CO6 1BX | More schools in Essex

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2021 — School remains Good
Jan 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

What is Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2012 inspection.

What are Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School's latest exam results?

Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 85% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School located?

Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Colchester, Essex (CO6 1BX).

How many pupils attend Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?

Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has around 206 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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