Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
School Hill, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0LZ
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Primary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 5 to 11
- Admissions: Not applicable
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 124 (69 boys, 55 girls)
- Capacity: 140
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 10.5%
- Telephone: 01206330224
- Ofsted: Good (3 Dec 2019); ungraded inspection 25 Feb 2025: Standards maintained
- KS2 expected standard: 55% (2024/25, revised)
- Applications (Reception entry, September 2026): 40 applications, 20 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
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