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EnglandEast of EnglandColchesterCO7 9RDMillfields Primary School
Primary

Millfields Primary School

Primary

Colchester · Colchester · CO7 9RD www.millfields.essex.sch.uk

Pupils
215
cap. 218
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
47%
RWM expected · 2024/25
6%
RWM higher · 2024/25
215
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
5%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
47%
RWM expected · 2024/25
6%
RWM higher · 2024/25
215
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
5%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 12/11/2014

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityEssex
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio24.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen

Overview of Millfields Primary School · Primary · Essex

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
47%
-25pp
90%69%47%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 47%
RWM higher standard
6%
-8pp
25%16%6%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 6%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
84%
Reading higher standard
50%
Writing expected standard
50%
Writing higher standard
13%
Maths expected standard
78%
Maths higher standard
34%
Science expected standard
78%
SPAG expected standard
75%
SPAG higher standard
22%
Reading scaled score
110.0
Maths scaled score
108.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

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
215
Pupil : teacher ratio
24.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
10%
FSM eligible
7%
SEN
8%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
5%

Contact

Address
Bowes Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9RD
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%6%84%50%50%13%78%34%78%75%110.0108.0106.08%215
2023/2472%14%89%38%83%20%80%27%81%81%108.0105.0106.010%251
2022/2376%24%88%48%76%33%97%42%94%91%109.0109.0112.0+2.00+1.10+3.5012%251
2018/1984%25%94%50%88%41%100%63%94%84%109.0112.0110.0+2.10+0.20+3.705%245
2017/1890%19%97%65%90%23%97%48%100%87%112.0110.0109.0+3.90-0.90+3.207%237
2016/1787%23%87%48%90%32%94%61%90%87%109.0110.0110.0+1.90+0.30+3.307%213

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
2024/2521524.48%10%7%4%5%
2023/2425125.510%10%10%5%7%
2022/2325132.512%10%9%4%8%
2021/2224627.813%10%10%7%18%
2020/2124524.39%10%11%
2018/1924526.95%11%5%3%5%
2017/1823723.07%10%5%3%3%
2016/1721324.07%7%4%3%2%

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