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Millfields Primary School

Bowes Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9RD

A Good-rated primary school in Colchester where 47% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Foundation school

Pupils

215

Ages

4-11

FSM

6.0%

Capacity

218

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2025

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

84.0%

Writing

50.0%

Maths

78.0%

RWM Combined

47.0%

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About Millfields Primary School

Millfields Primary School is a primary school in Colchester, Essex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 102 responses), 90% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 47% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 215 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Bowes Road, Colchester, CO7 9RD | More schools in Essex

Ofsted inspection history

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

Mar 2025 — Good
Nov 2014 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Millfields Primary School

What is Millfields Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Millfields Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Millfields Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 102 responses): 90% of parents would recommend Millfields Primary School.

What are Millfields Primary School's latest exam results?

Millfields Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 47% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Millfields Primary School located?

Millfields Primary School is a primary school in Colchester, Essex (CO7 9RD).

How many pupils attend Millfields Primary School?

Millfields Primary School has around 215 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Millfields Primary School with other schools?

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