Langham Primary Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

School Road, Langham, Colchester, CO4 5PBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Langham Primary Academy is a primary school in Colchester for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 604 schools in Essex. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 1 November 2023, report published 14 December 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Pupil numbers and mix

101 pupils on roll, with places for 112

Eligible for free school meals9.9%

9.9%, 16.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1%

1%, 20.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.9%

14.9%, 0.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.9%

5.9%, 0.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Langham Primary Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Boxted St Peter's Church of England School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard
Stratford St Mary Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	80% met the expected standard
Ardleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	64% met the expected standard
Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	83% met the expected standard
Brinkley Grove Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	76% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: CANONIUM LEARNING TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Andrew MacDonald
Phone: 01206272266
Website: langham.academy (opens in a new tab)
Address: School Road, Langham, Colchester, CO4 5PB
Local authority: Essex
URN: 151529

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.