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EnglandEast of EnglandColchesterCO5 9THMessing Primary School
Primary

Messing Primary School

Primary

Colchester · Colchester · CO5 9TH www.messingprimaryschool.co.uk/

Pupils
88
cap. 84
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
36%
RWM expected · 2024/25
18%
RWM higher · 2024/25
88
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
36%
RWM expected · 2024/25
18%
RWM higher · 2024/25
88
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 27/03/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityEssex
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio14.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Messing Primary School · Primary · Essex

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
36%
0pp
78%57%36%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 36%
RWM higher standard
18%
+11pp
23%12%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 18%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
55%
Reading higher standard
27%
Writing expected standard
55%
Writing higher standard
27%
Maths expected standard
36%
Maths higher standard
27%
Science expected standard
64%
SPAG expected standard
55%
SPAG higher standard
27%
Reading scaled score
100.0
Maths scaled score
96.0
GPS scaled score
100.0

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
88
Pupil : teacher ratio
14.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
0%
FSM eligible
19%
SEN
30%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
8%

Contact

Address
School Road, Messing, Colchester, CO5 9TH
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
2024/2536%18%55%27%55%27%36%27%64%55%100.096.0100.030%88
2023/2436%7%71%21%57%7%43%7%86%64%106.0100.0103.023%87
2022/2378%0%100%67%78%0%100%11%100%78%112.0103.0103.0+6.10-1.30-1.8023%79
2018/1942%8%58%8%67%17%50%17%92%75%102.0101.0105.0-3.30-1.80-3.5023%83
2017/1862%23%69%31%77%46%77%38%92%85%105.0107.0108.0-1.30+1.60+1.5020%81
2016/1722%0%56%11%33%0%33%11%89%78%101.0101.0105.0-5.10-7.20-5.8018%79

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
2024/258816.330%0%19%5%8%
2023/248717.123%0%22%5%8%
2022/237915.523%0%19%5%8%
2021/228515.720%0%25%6%12%
2020/218616.521%0%27%
2018/198316.323%0%17%3%
2017/188118.820%0%17%4%9%
2016/177918.818%0%22%4%4%

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