# Best Schools for Wellbeing in Colchester (2026)

> The top 25 schools in Colchester ranked by pastoral care and pupil wellbeing, based on verified parent reviews on SchoolBrowse.
> HTML version: https://schoolbrowse.com/best-schools-for/wellbeing/colchester

## Ranking

1. [St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/st-andrews-church-of-england-primary-academy-marks-tey-22970) — Wellbeing rating 5.0/5, overall 4.8/5 (4 reviews)
2. [St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/st-teresas-catholic-primary-school-colchester-13686) — Wellbeing rating 5.0/5, overall 4.6/5 (3 reviews)
3. [Camulos Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/camulos-academy-16632) — Wellbeing rating 5.0/5, overall 4.5/5 (4 reviews)
4. [Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/kelvedon-st-marys-church-of-england-primary-academy-14527) — Wellbeing rating 5.0/5, overall 4.4/5 (4 reviews)
5. [St James the Great Church of England Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/st-james-the-great-church-of-england-primary-school-17954) — Wellbeing rating 5.0/5, overall 4.5/5 (2 reviews)
6. [Great Bentley Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/great-bentley-primary-school-22967) — Wellbeing rating 5.0/5, overall 4.0/5 (3 reviews)
7. [Messing Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/messing-primary-school-14437) — Wellbeing rating 4.7/5, overall 4.8/5 (4 reviews)
8. [Highwoods Community Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/highwoods-community-primary-school-14609) — Wellbeing rating 4.7/5, overall 4.8/5 (4 reviews)
9. [Langham Primary Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/langham-primary-academy-24202) — Wellbeing rating 4.7/5, overall 4.8/5 (4 reviews)
10. [Elmstead Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/elmstead-primary-school-22972) — Wellbeing rating 4.7/5, overall 4.7/5 (4 reviews)
11. [Cherry Tree Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/cherry-tree-academy-16673) — Wellbeing rating 4.7/5, overall 4.5/5 (4 reviews)
12. [Colne Community School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/colne-community-school-20541) — Wellbeing rating 4.7/5, overall 4.5/5 (4 reviews)
13. [Market Field School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/market-field-school-18017) — Wellbeing rating 4.7/5, overall 4.3/5 (4 reviews)
14. [Lakelands Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/lakelands-primary-school-21313) — Wellbeing rating 4.7/5, overall 4.2/5 (4 reviews)
15. [Lexden Springs School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/lexden-springs-school-24166) — Wellbeing rating 4.7/5, overall 4.2/5 (4 reviews)
16. [Brinkley Grove Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/brinkley-grove-primary-school-10680) — Wellbeing rating 4.5/5, overall 4.8/5 (3 reviews)
17. [St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/st-thomas-mores-catholic-primary-school-colchester-13566) — Wellbeing rating 4.5/5, overall 4.8/5 (3 reviews)
18. [Ardleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/ardleigh-st-marys-church-of-england-primary-academy-23407) — Wellbeing rating 4.5/5, overall 4.8/5 (3 reviews)
19. [Tiptree Heath Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/tiptree-heath-primary-school-21118) — Wellbeing rating 4.5/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
20. [Langenhoe Community Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/langenhoe-community-primary-school-23843) — Wellbeing rating 4.5/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
21. [Home Farm Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/home-farm-primary-school-21217) — Wellbeing rating 4.5/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
22. [Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/holy-trinity-cofe-primary-school-eight-ash-green-and-aldham-23044) — Wellbeing rating 4.5/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
23. [OneSchool Global UK Colchester Campus](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/oneschool-global-uk-colchester-campus-11341) — Wellbeing rating 4.5/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
24. [North East Essex Co-operative Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/north-east-essex-co-operative-academy-18018) — Wellbeing rating 4.5/5, overall 4.5/5 (3 reviews)
25. [Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/willow-brook-primary-school-and-nursery-16038) — Wellbeing rating 4.5/5, overall 4.4/5 (3 reviews)

## Methodology

Rankings are based on verified parent reviews scoring each school on pastoral care and pupil wellbeing. Only schools with at least one published review and data for this category are included.

See all schools in Colchester: https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester
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Source: SchoolBrowse (https://schoolbrowse.com) — reviews and ratings are user-submitted by parents.
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