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Great Bentley Primary School
Plough Road, Great Bentley, CO7 8LD
Academy converter for ages 5–11 in Great Bentley. Mixed intake.
Great Bentley Primary School is an academy primary in the Colchester area of Essex, teaching around 240 boys and girls aged 5 to 11. At its last full inspection, Ofsted rated the school Outstanding in December 2015.
The school describes itself as a vibrant school with an engaging curriculum intended to foster curiosity and a passion for learning.
The school says a Key Stage 2 building opened in September 2024, while younger pupils are based in the original Victorian building and extension.
Ages 5–11 · Primary
244 pupils · On roll
Academy converter · Mixed