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Home Farm Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Shelley Road
 Lexden
 Colchester
 Essex CO3 4JL

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: Closed in 2020. See instead profile for Home Farm Primary School (Academy)

Staff and Pupils

Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 14.23 / 9.7
Non-teaching Staff*: 17.91
Number of pupils: 335
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.5
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 4.5% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 9.4% (2km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,458,442*
Income Per Pupil: £4,353
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Essex
Constituency: Colchester
Electoral Ward: Prettygate
School Number: 8812064

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 14th June 2016 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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