St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Outstanding Jan 21 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Essex
- Unique reference
- 138311
- Address
- Clairmont Road, Lexden, CO3 9BE
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 218 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.6%
- Girls
- 51.4%
- First language not English
- 17.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 7.8%
- Persistent absence
- 6.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.7%
White British 51.8%
African 12.4%
Mixed 11.9%
Other White 7.8%
Other Black 4.1%
Indian 2.8%
Chinese 2.8%
Unclassified 2.3%
Other 1.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.9%
Other Asian 0.9%
Caribbean 0.9%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.7
WritingAverage2.2
MathsAverage0
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 74%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 19%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 110
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Admissions
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 23
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 18
- 2nd preference
- 17
- 3rd preference
- 16
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 18
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 31 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 32 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 30 18 12 |
| Year 1 | 30 14 16 |
| Year 2 | 30 14 16 |
| Year 3 | 32 19 13 |
| Year 4 | 32 14 18 |
| Year 5 | 32 12 20 |
| Year 6 | 32 15 17 |