St. George's School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Colchester, East of England CO2 7RU · Essex
#1464 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#12176 of 15,697 nationally
About St. George's School
St. George's School is a local authority primary located in Colchester, in the Essex local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 609 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 30.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1464th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (35th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (26th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 609; capacity filled 96.7%.
There are 94 schools in Colchester; St. George's School ranks 82nd 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%)56%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)4%
- 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%)33.6%
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 St. George's School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 609
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 33.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 96.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 56%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 4%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St. George's School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Kendall Church of England Primary School
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students · 890 m away
St John's Green Primary School
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
591 students · 995 m away
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Colchester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
209 students · 1.1 km away
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Colchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
940 students · 1.3 km away
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School
Colchester · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
149 students · 1.3 km away
Monkwick Junior School
Colchester · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
234 students · 1.3 km away
St James the Great Church of England Primary School
Colchester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
438 students · 1.4 km away
Colchester Prep & High School
Colchester · Independent all-through · Ages 2–16
280 students · 1.5 km away
Hamilton Primary School
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
420 students · 1.5 km away
The Sixth Form College Colchester
Colchester · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–99
· 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Brampton Village Primary School
Huntingdon · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
609 students
Denbigh Primary School
Luton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
610 students
Montgomery Primary School, Colchester
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
608 students
Putteridge Primary School
Luton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
607 students
Millhouse Primary School
Basildon · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
611 students
St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School
Southend-on-Sea · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
611 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St. George's School a good school?
St. George's School has a Success Index (England) of 30.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1464 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 St. George's School rank in East of England?
St. George's School ranks #1464 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #12176 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St. George's School?
St. George's School had 609 students in 2025.
Is St. George's School a primary school or a secondary school?
St. George's School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near St. George's School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St. George's School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.