The short version
Average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2018).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 66% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2018
- The school is nearly full at 91% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
66%
+4.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher.
Staff breakdown
Plus 19 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 409
- Capacity
- 91%
- FSM
- 13.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Essex
- Trust
- LEARNING PATHWAYS ACADEMY
- Head
- Miss Claire Russell
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Apprentice Drive, New Braiswick Park, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5QJ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmColchester Institute
16 plus · 1.5km away
Myland Community Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
North Primary School and Nursery
Primary · 1.6km away
Kingswode Hoe School
Special school · 1.6km away
Queen Boudica Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Academy · 1.9km away
The Sixth Form College Colchester
16 plus · 2.0km away
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Secondary · 2.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is Braiswick Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Braiswick Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Braiswick Primary School?
Braiswick Primary School currently has 409 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Braiswick Primary School take?
Braiswick Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Braiswick Primary School?
Braiswick Primary School is in Colchester, CO4 5QJ, in the Essex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Braiswick Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Braiswick Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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