Kings Ford Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
D54
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Colchester, CO2 9AZ
- Distance
- 0.0km away
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery
Gloucester Avenue, Shrub End, Colchester, CO2 9AZ
Local ranking408th of 430 primary schools in Essex
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
150
Capacity
2-7
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 1 October 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 161
- Boys
- 86 (56%)
- Girls
- 68 (44%)
- Capacity
- 150 (103% full)
- SEND
- 25.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 32.3%
- EAL
- 16.1%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.5%
- SEN Support
- 23.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,885/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.7% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 14.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 62.1%
- Black African: 7.5%
- White Other: 4.3%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.7%
- Mixed Other: 3.7%
- Asian Other: 3.7%
- Black Caribbean: 3.1%
- Black Other: 3.1%
62.1%
White British
7.5%
Black African
4.3%
White Other
Historical Trends
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Gloucester Avenue
Colchester, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 114717
- UKPRN
- 10076448
- Establishment No.
- 2017
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