Schools and Education in East Gores

There are 28 schools within 5 miles of East Gores town centre, including 21 primary and 3 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 88% are rated Good or Outstanding. Lakelands Primary School holds an Outstanding rating. A further 2 schools are rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
28
Primary
21
Secondary
3
Good / Outstanding
88%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

14
2
Outstanding (1) Good (14) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (11)
Lakelands Primary School Primary 4 miles Christopher Garnett Chase, Colchester, CO3 8AJ Inspected: 19 June 2023
Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Chrismund Way, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1AZ Inspected: 07 May 2024 St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall Primary 1.9 miles Myneer Park, Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1YU Inspected: 25 May 2023 Honywood School Secondary 2.1 miles Honeywood Avenue, Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1PZ Inspected: 31 January 2023 Feering Church of England Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Coggeshall Road, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9QB Inspected: 16 November 2022 Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 2.6 miles School Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1BX Inspected: 14 January 2022 Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Primary 3.2 miles Docwra Road, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9DS Inspected: 13 May 2024 Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery Primary 3.6 miles Park Lane, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2RH Inspected: 23 June 2023 Baynards Primary School Primary 4 miles Townsend Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0ND Inspected: 19 November 2021 Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 4.2 miles School Hill, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0LZ Inspected: 21 March 2025 Milldene Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Barbrook Lane, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0EF Inspected: 07 July 2022 Stanway Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Villa Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0RH Inspected: 20 December 2022 The Stanway School Secondary 4.4 miles Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0QA Inspected: 14 July 2023 Stanway Fiveways Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0QG Inspected: 06 February 2023 St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Church Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0SU Inspected: 18 June 2024
Doucecroft School 3.8 miles Abbotts Lane, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, CO6 3QL Inspected: 10 November 2025 Col11 Little Hands Family Hub Delivery Site 4.5 miles Winstree Road, Winstree Rd, Colchester, CO3 0QG Inspected: 03 June 2015
St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey Primary 1 miles Mandeville Road, Marks Tey, Colchester, CO6 1HL Chappel CofE Controlled Primary School Primary 3.1 miles The Street, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2DD Messing Primary School Primary 3.1 miles School Road, Messing, Colchester, CO5 9TH Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham Primary 3.5 miles Fiddlers Folly, Fordham Heath, Colchester, CO3 9UE Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Mill Road, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3NN Thurstable School Secondary 4.1 miles Maypole Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0EW Lexden Springs School 4.5 miles Winstree Road, Colchester, CO3 0PZ Holmwood House School 4.8 miles Chitts Hill, Lexden, Colchester, CO3 9ST Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Green Farm Road, Colne Engaine, CO6 2HA Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils Primary 4.9 miles Trafalgar Road, Lexden, Colchester, CO3 9AS Inspected: 22 September 2023 St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Primary 4.9 miles Clairmont Road, Lexden, Colchester, CO3 9BE