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Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Colchester, Essex , serving pupils aged 5–11, with 85 pupils, and a capacity of 105 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

5–11

Age range

85

Pupils

105

Capacity

81%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Catchment Area Information

Admission to Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is managed by Essex and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Essex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School — School Information

Full address
Church Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BN
Local authority
Essex
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
5–11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
20% of pupils
DfE URN
115139

Other Primary Schools in Colchester

If Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Colchester are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Is Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School oversubscribed?

Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has a capacity of 105 places and currently has 85 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Essex.

What is the admissions policy for Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Essex before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School cover?

Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school in Colchester, Essex, serving pupils aged 5–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.