North Primary School and Nursery vs The Sixth Form College Colchester
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
North Primary School and Nursery
Colchester
The Sixth Form College Colchester
Colchester
Overview
Phase
Primary
Post-16
Type
Community school
Academy 16-19 converter
Age Range
3–11
16–99
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Essex
Essex
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
458
-
Capacity
420
-
Occupancy
109%
-
FSM %
19.1%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Outstanding
Quality of Education
-
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Outstanding
Personal Development
-
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
-
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Mar 2023
Mar 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
65%
-
KS2 Maths
63%
-
KS2 Writing
55%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C+
Points Per Entry
-
32.9
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C+
AAB+ %
-
8%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
1468
Retention
-
90%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
14%
Degree course
-
65%
Any L4+ destination
-
69%
Apprenticeships
-
3%
Cohort size
-
1545
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (712)
Mathematics (562)
Sociology (506)
Biology (434)
Business Studies (420)
History (352)
Chemistry (314)
Economics (296)