Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
URN: 115074 • Colchester CO6 1BX
Overview
- Name
- Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- URN
- 115074
- 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
- 63.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- David Bome (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01206210439
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- School Road, Colchester CO6 1BX
Summary
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, located in Colchester, Essex, serves a mixed-gender population of 206 pupils, with a capacity of 210. The school is committed to providing a holistic education that nurtures the academic, social, and emotional development of each child. Central to its ethos are the Christian values of Compassion, Courage, Friendship, Forgiveness, Justice, Peace, and Trust, which foster a caring and supportive environment.
The curriculum at Copford is designed to equip students with essential skills and knowledge while encouraging confidence, self-reliance, and effective communication. The school emphasizes the importance of social skills, enabling children to build positive relationships and make informed decisions. Recent activities, such as the Year 2 project on the Great Fire of London, illustrate the school's engaging approach to learning.
Copford Primary School prioritises safeguarding and welfare, adhering to statutory responsibilities and best practices to ensure a safe environment for all students. The school community is dedicated to supporting each child's personal, moral, social, and spiritual growth, creating a welcoming atmosphere for families.
The curriculum at Copford is designed to equip students with essential skills and knowledge while encouraging confidence, self-reliance, and effective communication. The school emphasizes the importance of social skills, enabling children to build positive relationships and make informed decisions. Recent activities, such as the Year 2 project on the Great Fire of London, illustrate the school's engaging approach to learning.
Copford Primary School prioritises safeguarding and welfare, adhering to statutory responsibilities and best practices to ensure a safe environment for all students. The school community is dedicated to supporting each child's personal, moral, social, and spiritual growth, creating a welcoming atmosphere for families.
Useful links
- School Jotter 3 (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 | 206 | 89 | 117 | 210 | 4.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 206 | 103 | 103 | 210 | 3.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 209 | 112 | 97 | 210 | 1.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 209 | 112 | 97 | 210 | 1.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 209 | 109 | 100 | 210 | 1.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 214 | 114 | 100 | 210 | 0.50 |
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