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
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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.

Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
206
Boys
89
Girls
117
FSM %
4.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-11-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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