St John's Green Primary School

URN: 114711 • Colchester CO2 7HE

Overview

Name
St John's Green Primary School
URN
114711
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
65.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Simon Billings (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01206762884
Website
Visit
Address
St John's Green, Colchester CO2 7HE

Summary

St John's Green Primary School is a mixed community school located in Colchester, Essex, accommodating 621 pupils with a capacity of 630. The school operates across two sites: the Abbey Fields site for Foundation, Year 1, and Years 5 and 6, and the Town Site for Years 2, 3, and 4. This split-site structure aims to support smooth transitions between different educational phases, ensuring children are well-prepared for their next steps in learning.

The school prioritises creating a happy, safe, and enjoyable environment where every child can achieve their best. Staff work collaboratively to cater to the individual strengths and needs of each pupil, providing a broad and enriching curriculum. The school is committed to fostering a sense of community and encourages parental involvement, inviting families to engage with school activities and events.

St John's Green also offers various resources and support systems to enhance the educational experience, including access to information for parents via their website. The school values open communication and is dedicated to safeguarding the well-being and development of all its students.

Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
630
Pupils
621
Boys
316
Girls
305
FSM %
21.70
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-04-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 621 316 305 630 21.70
2024-09-11 626 322 304 630 20.30
2023-09-11 628 322 306 630 20.10
2022-09-11 628 322 306 630 20.10
2021-09-11 626 316 310 630 18.40
2020-09-11 599 306 293 630 14.70

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