Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Colchester, East of England CO6 1AZ · Essex
#1167 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#9655 of 15,697 nationally
About Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a local authority primary located in Colchester, in the Essex local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 86 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 42.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1167th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (57th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (34th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 86; capacity filled 102.4%.
There are 94 schools in Colchester; Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ranks 66th 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%)58%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)8%
- 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%)24.4%
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 Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 86
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 24.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 102.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 58%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 8%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Chappel CofE Controlled Primary School
Colchester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
82 students · 2.4 km away
St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey
Colchester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
131 students · 3.0 km away
Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Colchester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
84 students · 4.1 km away
Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
402 students · 4.1 km away
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham
Colchester · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
102 students · 4.4 km away
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
202 students · 4.7 km away
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
339 students · 4.8 km away
Honywood School
Colchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
849 students · 4.8 km away
Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School
Colne Engaine · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
88 students · 5.9 km away
Lakelands Primary School
Colchester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
340 students · 6.2 km away
Similar schools
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Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
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Barford Primary School
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87 students
Pinchmill Primary School
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88 students
Folksworth CofE Primary School
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84 students
Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School
Hitchin · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
84 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a good school?
Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 42.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1167 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 Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School rank in East of England?
Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ranks #1167 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #9655 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School had 86 students in 2025.
Is Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.