St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, RowhedgeFingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Colchester.
Summary of the comparison
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge and Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School are primary schools in Colchester.
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge was judged Good and Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided 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 63.0% for St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge and 54.0% for Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge (52.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ColchesterSt Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge | ColchesterFingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D52/100 | C63/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 267th of 430 in Essex | 138th of 430 in Essex Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 223 | 85 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 105 | |
| Location | Colchester, CO5 7HR | Colchester, CO5 7BN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 63.0% Stronger figure | 54.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% | 15.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 223 | 85 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 20.2% | 23.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.1% | 5.9% | |
| SEN support | 21.1% | 9.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.4% | 1.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.3% | 4.6% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.2% | 7.1% Stronger figure | 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 Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge
Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
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