St George's Church of England Primary School, Great BromleyElmstead Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Colchester.
Summary of the comparison
St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley and Elmstead Primary School are primary schools in Colchester.
St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Elmstead Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley is ahead on our composite score.
St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley was judged Good and Elmstead 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 47.0% for St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley and 47.0% for Elmstead Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley (79.0% in 2022-23, 47.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ColchesterSt George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley | ColchesterElmstead Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C64/100Stronger figure | D53/100 | |
| Local ranking | 131st of 430 in Essex Stronger figure | 370th of 430 in Essex | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 111 | 211 | |
| Capacity | 119 | 208 | |
| Location | Colchester, CO7 7HX | Colchester, CO7 7YQ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 47.0% | 47.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 12.0% Stronger figure | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 111 | 211 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 7.2% | 19.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.6% | 5.7% | |
| SEN support | 9.9% | 14.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.7% | 3.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.7% | 5.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.4% Stronger figure | 12.8% | 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.
St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley
Elmstead Primary School
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