Ofsted
Good
Inspected 2011
Students
131
Expected Standard
76%
Demand Ratio
0.8x
St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey is a Academy converter primary school in Colchester, serving ages 4-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 20% of primary schools nationally.
St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey is an academy converter in Colchester, Essex, admitting pupils aged 4-11. It is part of CANONIUM LEARNING TRUST. The school has approximately 131 pupils on roll, of whom 5% are eligible for free school meals.
In 2025, 76% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 19% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #147 of 388 primaries in Essex and #5,680 of 14,159 nationally.
Ofsted last inspected the school in 2011. The school's current overall rating is Good.
In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 0.8× capacity.
The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 19.8:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.
In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.0 per 1,000 pupils per term.
R/W/M Expected Standard
76%
Read SS
109
Maths SS
107
GPS SS
107
Progress (0 = national avg)
-
Read
-
Write
-
Maths
| Year | Primary Overall (Nat) | LA Rank | Attainment | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,680 / 14,159 | #147 | #2,756 | #1 |
No digital report timeline available.
Other highly-ranked schools in the same local authority
location_on Thundersley, SS7 3HG
location_on Hockley, SS5 4NZ
location_on Basildon, SS16 5RU
location_on Billericay, CM12 9LD
location_on Loughton, IG10 2HR
location_on Chelmsford, CM1 7PP
Data sources: School information from GIAS (DfE). Ofsted inspection data from Ofsted. Performance data from DfE Performance Tables. Parent View data from Ofsted Parent View. Census data from DfE Explore Education Statistics. Rankings are computed by SchoolsInfo.uk using public DfE data. Data updated annually. Last refresh: March 2026. How we calculate rankings →
Disclaimer: The information on this page is provided for general reference purposes only and is sourced from publicly available government datasets. SchoolsInfo.uk is an independent website and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting on behalf of any school, local authority, Ofsted, or the Department for Education. Data may not reflect the current position of the school — always verify directly with the school or the relevant official body before making any decisions. School performance data relates to historical cohorts and may not be representative of current or future results. Rankings and composite scores are compiled by SchoolsInfo.uk and do not constitute an official government assessment. Nothing on this page constitutes professional advice.