Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school (Voluntary controlled school), ages 4–11, in Colchester, CO7, run by Essex council. It has 202 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (4 June 2024): Good.
Admissions
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Ofsted
Good — inspected 4 June 2024.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Overall effectiveness | Good |
Quality of education | Good |
Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
Personal development | Outstanding |
Leadership and management | Good |
Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Early years | Good |
Read the Ofsted inspection report
Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 83 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 17 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 29 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 202 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 8.4% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 1% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 9.28% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 2.58% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
Other schools in the same council and phase. Ordered by distance where coordinates are available, then by name; locations may be postcode centres.
- Ardleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
- Langham Primary Academy
- Lawford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
- Highfields Primary School
- Boxted St Peter's Church of England School
- Stourview Church of England Primary Academy
- St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley
- St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester