Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Colchester, East of England CO6 3NN · Essex
#1140 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#9419 of 15,697 nationally
About Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a academy primary located in Colchester, in the Essex local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 84 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 43.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1140th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (99th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 84; capacity filled 73%.
There are 94 schools in Colchester; Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School ranks 63rd of 91 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)60%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)2.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 84
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 2.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 73%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 60%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham
Colchester · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
102 students · 1.7 km away
Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
411 students · 3.3 km away
Chappel CofE Controlled Primary School
Colchester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
82 students · 3.3 km away
Holmwood House School
Colchester · Independent all-through · Ages 0–16
395 students · 3.9 km away
Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
86 students · 4.1 km away
Stanway Primary School
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
390 students · 4.3 km away
Lakelands Primary School
Colchester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
340 students · 4.4 km away
The Stanway School
Colchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,396 students · 4.5 km away
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
236 students · 4.6 km away
Stanway Fiveways Primary School
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
473 students · 4.9 km away
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Palgrave Church of England Primary School
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Bawdeswell Community Primary School
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Caldecote Church of England Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School a good school?
Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 43.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1140 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School rank in East of England?
Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School ranks #1140 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #9419 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School had 84 students in 2025.
Is Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.