Montgomery Primary School, Colchester

EssexCommunity school

Baronswood Way, Colchester, CO2 9QG

Headteacher: Mrs Michelle WrightSchool website ↗Pupils: 340 (capacity: 672)
Ofsted Good
Inspected November 2019
67%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Good
Inspected November 2019

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 19 November 2019Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Rated Good across all inspected areas — Quality of Teaching, Behaviour, Pupils' Development and Leadership.

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
67.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
15.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 80%·Writing 79%·Maths 76%All three 67%
Reading
Expected80%
Exceeding47%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected79%
Exceeding22%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected76%
Exceeding27%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
24.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
19.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
10.0%
Boys and girls
51%girls·49%boys
172 girls, 168 boys

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Results Over Time

↑ Best year on record — 67% Reading, Writing & Maths

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1648.0%5.0%-0.7+0.90.0
2016/1757.0%6.0%-2.2-1.7-1.9
2017/1859.0%2.0%-3.5-1.4-2.8
2018/1957.0%7.0%-3.5+1.1-0.8
2022/2364.0%9.0%+1.7+0.7+1.5
2023/2460.0%7.0%---
2024/2567.0%15.0%---