Queen Boudica Primary School

URN: 135585 • Colchester CO4 5XT

Overview

Name
Queen Boudica Primary School
URN
135585
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Clare Woodward (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01206844654
Website
Visit
Address
Cowper Crescent, Colchester CO4 5XT

Summary

Queen Boudica Primary School is a mixed community school located in Colchester, Essex, with a current enrolment of 407 pupils and a capacity of 420. The school is dedicated to providing a creative and inspiring curriculum that fosters a love of learning and helps students reach their full potential. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its motto, "Love Learning ~ Care for Everyone ~ Aim High," which reflects its commitment to nurturing independent, resilient, and respectful individuals.

The curriculum at Queen Boudica Primary School is knowledge-rich, with a strong emphasis on reading, ensuring that children are well-prepared for their future educational journeys. The school actively promotes British values, including tolerance and mutual respect, within a diverse cultural environment that enriches students' experiences.

Support is a key focus, with dedicated staff including a Designated Safeguarding Lead and a Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo) to ensure all children receive the assistance they need. The school also encourages community involvement and aims to instil a sense of responsibility in its pupils.

Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
407
Boys
199
Girls
208
FSM %
16.70
Open date
2009-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 407 199 208 420 16.70
2024-09-11 417 200 217 420 16.30
2023-09-11 404 192 212 420 17.80
2022-09-11 404 192 212 420 17.80
2021-09-11 399 196 203 420 15.80
2020-09-11 395 212 183 420 11.40

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