Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary controlled school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Parson's Field Dedham Colchester Essex CO7 6BZ |
| Phone | 01206322242 |
| Reference Number | 115076 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 199 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.26%
Girls: 47.74% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 11.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 17 | 30 |
| 2 | 18 | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | 11 | 14 | 25 |
| 4 | 17 | 12 | 29 |
| 5 | 16 | 11 | 27 |
| 6 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 84.4% |
| White, Other | 3.5% |
| White & Asian | 3.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1% |
| White & Black (African) | 1% |
| African | 1% |
| Indian | 0.5% |
| Unclassified | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-06-25 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-04 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2012-09-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2007-10-31 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-11-01 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2004-10-11 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -1.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Stratford St Mary Primary School
Stratford St Mary, Nr Colchester, Suffolk, CO7 6YG |
1.56 miles |
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East Bergholt Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
School Lane, East Bergholt, Nr Colchester, Suffolk, CO7 6SW |
1.64 miles |
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Ardleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Colchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7NS |
2.07 miles |
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Langham Primary School
School Road, Langham, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5PB |
2.18 miles |
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Lawford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
The Avenue, Lawford, Manningtree, Essex, CO11 2FR |
2.37 miles |
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Highfields Primary School
Colchester Road, Lawford, Manningtree, Essex, CO11 2BN |
2.54 miles |
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Brooklands Primary School
Palfrey Heights, Brantham, Nr Manningtree, Suffolk, CO11 1RX |
3.06 miles |
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Boxted St Peter's Church of England School
Carter's Hill, Boxted, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5YN |
3.46 miles |
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Mistley Norman Church of England Primary School
Remercie Road, Mistley, Manningtree, Essex, CO11 1LS |
3.93 miles |
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Capel St Mary Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
The Street, Capel St Mary, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2EG |
3.99 miles |
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St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley
Brook Street, Great Bromley, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7HX |
4.24 miles |
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St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester
Clay Lane Grove, St Johns Cofe Primary School, Colchester, Essex, CO4 0HH |
4.25 miles |
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Brinkley Grove Primary School
Rawlings Crescent, Highwoods, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9GF |
4.25 miles |
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Bentley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Church Road, Bentley, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2BT |
4.42 miles |
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Highwoods Community Primary School
Tynedale Square, Highwoods, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9SN |
4.54 miles |
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Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Templewood Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3EZ |
4.57 miles |
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Roach Vale Primary School
Roach Vale, Parsons Heath, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3YN |
4.58 miles |
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Friars Grove Primary School
Upland Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO4 0PZ |
4.64 miles |
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Hazelmere Junior School
Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JP |
4.73 miles |
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Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery
Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JP |
4.73 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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East Bergholt High School
Heath Road, East Bergholt, Colchester, CO7 6RJ |
2.11 miles |
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Langham Oaks
School Road, Langham, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5PA |
2.51 miles |
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Manningtree High School
Colchester Road, Lawford, Manningtree, Essex, CO11 2BW |
2.53 miles |
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The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9PU |
4.31 miles |
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The Trinity School
Carris Close, Colchester, CO4 6ED |
4.32 miles |
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Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JL |
4.79 miles |