Collingwood Primary School
Primary · Foundation school · Ages 4–11 · CHELMSFORD, Essex
Collingwood Primary School is a primary school in CHELMSFORD, Essex for ages 4–11 (foundation school).
Key facts
- Address
- Collingwood Road, South Woodham Ferrers, CHELMSFORD, CM3 5YJ
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Essex
- Pupils on roll
- 208 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 26.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 10 February 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils at Collingwood School experience a warm, supportive and inclusive environment.”
- “This helps them feel safe, valued and ready to learn.”
- “Pupils arrive each morning with a positive attitude.”
To improve
- “However, in some subjects, the modelling is not clear enough.”
- “This means that pupils do not always receive the structures or help they need.”
- “However, this is not always the case for some pupils because leaders do not consistently review the impact of the support in place.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 March 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 63% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 31 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 30 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Essex.
- Trinity St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Woodham Ferrers 0.3 mi School remains Good
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF 0.3 mi Good
- Elmwood Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good
- Woodville Primary School 1.0 mi Not judged
- Riverside Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School 2.1 mi Good
- Rettendon Primary School 2.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Lift Hockley 2.8 mi No Ofsted grade