Kendall Church of England Primary School
URN: 115064 • Colchester CO1 2HH
Overview
- Name
- Kendall Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 115064
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 61.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Clare French (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01206794634
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Recreation Road, Colchester CO1 2HH
Summary
Kendall Church of England Primary School, located in Colchester, Essex, is a voluntary controlled primary school that serves a mixed-gender population of 214 pupils. The school is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment, underpinned by its Christian ethos. The school's vision emphasizes creating a welcoming and caring atmosphere where children feel safe and valued, fostering both academic and personal growth.
A notable feature of Kendall Primary is its focus on outdoor learning. As a recognised centre of excellence, the school incorporates regular outdoor activities and weekly Forest School sessions into its curriculum. This approach not only enhances the learning experience but also promotes environmental awareness through initiatives led by the Eco-School committee.
Kendall Primary School strives to deliver a rich educational experience, offering a variety of learning opportunities that inspire and motivate students. The school actively engages with parents and the community, providing resources such as newsletters and updates on school events to keep families informed and involved in their children's education.
A notable feature of Kendall Primary is its focus on outdoor learning. As a recognised centre of excellence, the school incorporates regular outdoor activities and weekly Forest School sessions into its curriculum. This approach not only enhances the learning experience but also promotes environmental awareness through initiatives led by the Eco-School committee.
Kendall Primary School strives to deliver a rich educational experience, offering a variety of learning opportunities that inspire and motivate students. The school actively engages with parents and the community, providing resources such as newsletters and updates on school events to keep families informed and involved in their children's education.
Useful links
- Annual Governance Statement (governance)
- Governor Directory (governance)
- Governance (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Term Dates > (other)
- Home (other)
- Admissions & Prospectus (other)
- Vision (other)
- Policies (other)
- School Day & Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Home Farm Primary School (75.6)
- Hamilton Primary School (75.4)
- Home Farm Primary School (75.1)
- St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester (74.0)
- Great Bentley Primary School (73.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 214 | 113 | 101 | 210 | 19.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 210 | 109 | 101 | 210 | 20.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 209 | 110 | 99 | 210 | 20.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 209 | 110 | 99 | 210 | 20.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 207 | 98 | 109 | 210 | 17.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 210 | 106 | 104 | 210 | 16.70 |
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