Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolMillfields Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Colchester.

Summary of the comparison

Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and Millfields Primary School are primary schools in Colchester.

  • Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Millfields Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Millfields Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was judged Good and Millfields Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 54.0% for Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and 47.0% for Millfields Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Millfields Primary School (76.0% in 2022-23, 47.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School versus Millfields Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ColchesterFingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolColchesterMillfields Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC63/100B71/100Stronger figure
Local ranking138th of 430 in Essex 55th of 430 in Essex Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Foundation school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll85 215
Capacity105 218
LocationColchester, CO5 7BN Colchester, CO7 9RD
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard54.0% Stronger figure47.0% 62.0%
At higher standard15.0% Stronger figure6.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 110.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 108.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census85 215
Free school meals (ever 6)23.5% 6.5%
English as an additional language5.9% 10.2%
SEN support9.4% 6.5%
SEN with an EHC plan1.2% 1.4%
Attendance
Overall absence4.6% 3.6% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence7.1% 4.7% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Millfields Primary School

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