Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Colchester, CO7 6BZ
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 24% in England
15 of 56 in Colchester
Pupils
202
First preferences per place
0.93
2026/27
Absence
3.9%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 64% | 64% | 83% | |
| Higher standard | 14% | 11% | 17% | |
| Reading | 75% | 75% | 86% | |
| Writing | 68% | 79% | 83% | |
| Maths | 82% | 82% | 93% |
Nearby primary schools
- Stratford St Mary Primary School · 1.6 mi · Good · Top 4% in England
- East Bergholt Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School · 1.7 mi · Good · Top 35% in England
- Ardleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy · 2.0 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 45% in England
- Langham Primary Academy · 2.2 mi · Good
- Lawford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School · 2.6 mi · Report card · Top 33% in England
- Highfields Primary School · 2.6 mi · No rating · Top 9% in England
The neighbourhood
Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is in Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham (typical home £480,000, crime very low).
What is Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is in the top 24% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.