St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley

Type Primary / Voluntary controlled school
Age Range 5-11
Religion Church of England
Address Brook Street
Great Bromley
Colchester
Essex
CO7 7HX
Phone 01206230305
Reference Number 115085

St George’s Church of England Primary School in Great Bromley continues to perform well, maintaining its good status. The school fosters a warm and inclusive atmosphere where pupils feel safe and proud. Leadership emphasizes the importance of reading, and the curriculum has seen significant improvements, particularly in mathematics, ensuring a broad and ambitious learning experience. While pupils demonstrate positive attitudes, there are some areas needing attention, particularly regarding behavior expectations in classes and the precise teaching of foundation subjects.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 111
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 46.85%
Girls: 53.15%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 7.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 3.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.8
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 31

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 3 13 16
2 10 7 17
3 9 6 15
4 6 9 15
5 7 8 15
6 7 10 17

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 91%
White & Asian 4.5%
White, Other 2.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.9%
African 0.9%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 04 May 2023
Date Report
04 May 2023 School inspection
21 Feb 2018 Short inspection
05 Nov 2013 Full inspection:
17 Nov 2011 Full inspection:
27 Nov 2008 Full inspection:
16 May 2005 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils feel safe and are proud of their school.
  • Strong focus on reading with effective phonics instruction.
  • Inclusive environment catering to the needs of all students, including those with SEND.
  • Broad and ambitious curriculum designed to enhance learning.
  • Teachers possess strong subject knowledge and collaborate effectively.

Areas for Improvement

  • Occasional low-level disruption in classroom behavior.
  • Some foundation subject teaching lacks precision in focus on key knowledge.
  • Inconsistent implementation of behavior expectations across year groups.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 47%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 12%

Average Scaled Score

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Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 106
Maths 102

Progress Scores

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Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 1.2
Writing 3.8
Maths -1

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 11 1
Third Preference 12 1
From another Local Authority 0 0

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