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Friars Grove Primary School

Friars Grove Primary School
Upland Drive
Colchester
Essex
England
CO40PZ

📞 phone: 01206 843683

👩‍🏫 headteacher: Mrs Susan Shipp

✉️ reveal email: head…@friarsgrove.essex.sch.ukreveal

🌍 web: www.friarsgroveprimaryschool.com

410 pupils mixed gender
420 pupils capacity: 98% full

205 boys 50%

205 girls 50%

Last updated:

Primary — Community school

URN
114761
Education phase
Primary
Establishment type
Community school
Establishment #
2075
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 601407, Northing: 226751
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 51.903, Longitude: 0.92628
Accepting pupils
5—11 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
12. July 2023
Region › Const. › Ward
East of England › Colchester › St Anne's and St John's
Free school meals %
20.50
Learning provider ref #
10073227

School governors

  • Mr Rodney Goody, Chair of Governors 31. August 2018—31. August 2025
  • Mr Ian Levinson, Governor 3. April 2016—3. April 2028
  • Mr Martyn Mellis, Governor 30. September 2018—30. September 2026
  • Mrs Helen McCombe, Governor 30. September 2018—30. September 2026
  • Mr Jeremy Gush, Governor 31. August 2018—31. August 2026
  • Mrs Susan Shipp, Governor 1. September 2017—20. July 2026
  • Mrs Laura Marie Sargent, Governor 31. August 2021—31. August 2025
  • Mr Mark Pettit, Governor 29. November 2017—4. June 2024
  • Mrs Christine Pearl McDonald, Governor 4. October 2022—3. October 2026
  • Mrs Melissa Meena Jethwa-Flack, Governor 4. January 2024—4. January 2028
map for Friars Grove Primary School

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  24. Dentists
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  26. Bars & Nightclubs
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  28. Restaurants & Cafés
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  30. Retail Stores
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  39. Takeaway Shops
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