# Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy — Colchester, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.4/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Principal:** Victoria Smith

## Contact

- **Address:** Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy, Colchester, United Kingdom
- **Phone:** 1764850079
- **Website:** http://www.kelvedonacademy.com
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/colchester/kelvedon-st-marys-church-of-england-primary-academy-14527

## About

Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy is a high-performing academy that is united with the Canonium Learning Trust by our shared purpose: To provide every child with the very best education possible. We are a happy, ambitious and successful school.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Outstanding — Mar 2024
- **Ofsted (Early Years Provision):** Outstanding — Mar 2024
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Mar 2024
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Mar 2024
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Outstanding — Mar 2024
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Good — Mar 2024

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Outstanding School Experience: We have been delighted with our child's progress and the supportive environment at Kelvedon St Mary's. The kindness and respect shown by the teachers and staff is outstanding. We have been particularly impressed with the Forest Montessori Room and the extra-curricular activities available. *(Sep 2022)*
- **3/5** — Mixed Experience: We have been trying to get used to the new school and its ways, but sometimes feel that the teaching is not consistent. We do appreciate the kindness and respect shown by the staff, and the Forest Montessori Room has been a highlight for our child. However, we feel that the school could do more to support children with special needs. *(Sep 2022)*
- **5/5** — Excellent Education and Facilities: We have been very pleased with our child's experience at Kelvedon St Mary's. The school's focus on wisdom and possibilities has helped him to develop a love of learning. The facilities are excellent, and we appreciate the commitment to inclusion and diversity. *(Mar 2022)*
- **5/5** — A Happy and Challenging School: My son attended Kelvedon St Mary's from Reception to Year 6 and we were always impressed with the emphasis on kindness, respect and honesty. The teachers were dedicated and hardworking, and the facilities were excellent. We were particularly grateful for the support given to children with autism. *(Jun 2021)*

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