Friars Grove Primary School

Upland Drive, Colchester, CO4 0PZ

Local ranking111th of 425 primary schools in Essex
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

420

Capacity

5-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
59.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
7.0%
Reading (Expected)
71.0%
Writing (Expected)
71.0%
Maths (Expected)
71.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
73.0%
Reading avg scaled score
105.0
Maths avg scaled score
104.0
GPS avg scaled score
105.0
Cohort Size
59

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
398
Boys
199 (50%)
Girls
199 (50%)
Capacity
420 (95% full)
SEND
13.8%
FSM Eligible
20.1%
EAL
14.3%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.0%
SEN Support
12.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
23.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
16.7
Budget per Pupil
£6,326/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.2%
Persistent Absence
12.2%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 63.7%
  • White Other: 6.9%
  • Other: 6.9%
  • Asian Indian: 4.5%
  • Mixed Other: 2.6%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 2.4%
  • Black African: 2.4%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.1%

63.7%

White British

6.9%

White Other

6.9%

Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Upland Drive

Colchester, East of England

Administrative

URN
114761
UKPRN
10073227
Establishment No.
2075