Queen Boudica Primary SchoolBraiswick Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Colchester.
Summary of the comparison
Queen Boudica Primary School and Braiswick Primary School are primary schools in Colchester.
Queen Boudica Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Braiswick Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Queen Boudica Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Queen Boudica Primary School was judged Good and Braiswick Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 66.0% for Queen Boudica Primary School and 66.0% for Braiswick Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Queen Boudica Primary School (58.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Braiswick Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ColchesterQueen Boudica Primary School | ColchesterBraiswick Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C68/100Stronger figure | C57/100 | |
| Local ranking | 90th of 430 in Essex Stronger figure | 214th of 430 in Essex | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 408 | 419 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 450 | |
| Location | Colchester, CO4 5XT | Colchester, CO4 5QJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 66.0% | 66.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | 8.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 407 | 409 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 17.2% | 14.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 31.2% | 26.9% | |
| SEN support | 13.3% | 8.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.5% | 2.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.6% Stronger figure | 5.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.3% Stronger figure | 12.2% | 15.8% |
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.
Queen Boudica Primary School
Braiswick Primary School
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