Braiswick Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 4–11 · Colchester, Essex
Braiswick Primary School is a primary school in Colchester, Essex for ages 4–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 3 July 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Apprentice Drive, New Braiswick Park, Colchester, CO4 5QJ
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Essex
- Pupils on roll
- 419 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 15% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 3 July 2024
Strengths
- “The nurturing environment means they are safe and ready to learn.”
- “Pupils know that staff are always available to help them if they have any concerns.”
- “This supports them to feel, and stay, safe.”
To improve
- “However, in a few subjects, the frequency of teaching is not regular enough.”
- “This means that some pupils struggle to remember and build on key facts and knowledge in these subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 July 2024 (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) | 66% | 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: 53 first-preference applications, 58 offers in total, 53 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.
- Myland Community Primary School 1.0 mi Improved significantly
- North Primary School and Nursery 1.0 mi School remains Good
- Queen Boudica Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good
- Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt 1.4 mi School remains Good
- Camulos Academy 1.5 mi Standards maintained
- The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School 1.5 mi Not judged
- Home Farm Primary School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils 1.6 mi School remains Good