Great Bentley Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Plough Road
 Great Bentley
 Colchester
 Essex CO7 8LD

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: Closed in 2023. See instead profile for Great Bentley Primary School (Academy)

Staff and Pupils

Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 9.55 / 1.89
Non-teaching Staff*: 9.7
Number of pupils: 215
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.5
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 8.80% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 11.8% (2km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 11.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £622,112*
Income Per Pupil: £2,893
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Essex
Electoral Ward: The Bentleys and Frating
School Number: 8812045

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 29th September 2015 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
 
 

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