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EnglandEast of EnglandColchesterCO7 9QBBroomgrove Junior School
Primary

Broomgrove Junior School

Primary

Colchester · Colchester · CO7 9QB www.broomgrovejuniorschool.co.uk

Pupils
230
cap. 240
Ages
7 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
47%
RWM expected · 2024/25
8%
RWM higher · 2024/25
230
Pupils · 2024/25
14%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
47%
RWM expected · 2024/25
8%
RWM higher · 2024/25
230
Pupils · 2024/25
14%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 24/05/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityEssex
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio23.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Broomgrove Junior School · Primary · Essex

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
47%
+8pp
75%57%39%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 47%
RWM higher standard
8%
+4pp
16%10%4%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 8%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
73%
Reading higher standard
31%
Writing expected standard
69%
Writing higher standard
15%
Maths expected standard
59%
Maths higher standard
20%
Science expected standard
86%
SPAG expected standard
54%
SPAG higher standard
15%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
102.0
GPS scaled score
101.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
230
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
14%
FSM eligible
23%
SEN
24%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
13%

Contact

Address
Broome Grove, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9QB
Local authority
Essex
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2547%8%73%31%69%15%59%20%86%54%104.0102.0101.024%230
2023/2439%4%70%30%48%6%67%13%91%65%105.0102.0102.023%218
2022/2375%8%83%28%88%13%78%33%97%87%106.0107.0105.0+0.90+1.50+1.1018%226
2018/1966%16%79%27%84%25%88%23%88%82%105.0106.0106.0-1.10-0.20-0.6018%222
2017/1852%5%82%25%72%27%68%15%73%78%105.0103.0105.0-1.40-1.40-2.9014%227
2016/1747%4%63%21%58%7%70%25%79%79%103.0104.0106.0-3.30-5.20-1.2013%234

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2523025.624%14%23%6%13%
2023/2421824.223%11%21%6%17%
2022/2322632.118%8%21%5%15%
2021/2222327.720%4%19%7%16%
2020/2120723.917%4%16%
2018/1922223.018%10%14%4%9%
2017/1822723.514%12%16%3%4%
2016/1723423.513%13%15%5%10%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.