Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Primary school · Colchester, Essex

CO7 6BZ

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

73.8

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#1,234

National rank

#132

In East of England

#37

In Essex

Top 9%

Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM ?

83%

% achieving higher RWM ?

17%

Reading average scaled score ?

109.0

National avg ≈ 105

Maths average scaled score ?

109.0

National avg ≈ 104

Reading progress ?

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Maths progress

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Why no data?

% RWM expected (year-on-year) 64% → 83% ▲ 19.0 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 194 % FSM ever-6 10.8% % EAL 2.1% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Church of England

Official sources

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Location

Nearby primary schools

Ardleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Colchester · 2.0 mi 41.6 Highfields Primary School Manningtree · 2.6 mi 58.6 Braiswick Primary School Colchester · 3.4 mi 52.2 Boxted St Peter's Church of England School Colchester · 3.4 mi 61.7 Brinkley Grove Primary School Colchester · 4.1 mi 56.4 St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester COLCHESTER · 4.2 mi 65.5 St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley Colchester · 4.3 mi 44.6 Highwoods Community Primary School Colchester · 4.5 mi 78.7