The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 77% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
77%
+15.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
6% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 25 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 15 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 206
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 8.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Essex
- Head
- Mrs Ellie Jaggs (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
November 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
February 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
May 2012 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
June 2010 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
September 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
May 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Carter's Hill, Boxted, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5YN
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Boxted St Peter's Church of England School's Ofsted rating?
Boxted St Peter's Church of England School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Boxted St Peter's Church of England School?
Boxted St Peter's Church of England School currently has 206 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Boxted St Peter's Church of England School take?
Boxted St Peter's Church of England School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Boxted St Peter's Church of England School?
Boxted St Peter's Church of England School is in Colchester, CO4 5YN, in the Essex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Boxted St Peter's Church of England School have a sixth form?
No, Boxted St Peter's Church of England School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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