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St John's Green Primary School

St John's Green, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7HE, Essex


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
42.4 / 100
Bottom 42%
Better than 42% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
621
Capacity
630
Ages
511
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in Key Stage 2, this primary school demonstrates a commitment to academic achievement, with 61% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 60% of schools nationally. However, only 6% of students reach the higher standard, indicating room for growth in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, parent satisfaction appears positive, contributing to a supportive school community.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 7 November 2017Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.61%Bottom 40% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.6%Bottom 42% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British63.1%
White Other11.0%
Black African4.7%
Asian Other3.4%
Mixed Other2.7%
Mixed W+Asian2.6%
Other2.4%
Mixed W+B African1.9%
Asian Chinese1.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.6%
Asian Indian1.3%
Asian Bangladeshi1.3%
Asian Pakistani1.1%
Black Other0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Location
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51.88638, 0.89899 · CO2 7HE

School details
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast of England
URN114711
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is St John's Green Primary School rated by Ofsted?

St John's Green Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 November 2017.

Is St John's Green Primary School a good school?

St John's Green Primary School scores 42.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 42% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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