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Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt

New Church Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3JF

Voluntary controlled school · Ages 5–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Sept 2018

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86% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt, Colchester

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

95.0%

Writing

91.0%

Maths

95.0%

RWM Combined

86.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Good

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2.95 km away · Academy converter

Good

Myland Community Primary School

3.06 km away · Community school

Good

Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils

3.11 km away · Community school

Good

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About Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt

Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt is a primary school in Colchester, Essex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2018 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 86% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 408 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: New Church Road, Colchester, CO6 3JF | More schools in Essex

Ofsted inspection history

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

Apr 2024 — School remains Good
Sept 2018 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt

What is Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt's Ofsted rating?

Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2018 inspection.

What are Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt's latest exam results?

Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt: KS2 2024/25: 86% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt located?

Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt is a primary school in Colchester, Essex (CO6 3JF).

How many pupils attend Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt?

Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt has around 408 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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