Kings Ford Academy
Academy sponsor led primary school in Colchester (Essex).
KS2 RWM expected
29%
▼ 33pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
55%
▼ 20pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
41%
▼ 33pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
55%
▼ 17pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
93.3%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
26.2
▲ 5.5 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
29.6%
▲ 5pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
63%
152 / 240 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Uniform at a glance
11Items named
5Colours named
Items
CardiganGingham dressJoggersJumperPE kitShortsSkirtSocksTightsTrainersTrousers
Colours
- Black
- Blue
- Grey
- Navy Blue
- White
Found on the school website by WhatSchool, February 2026. Not verified; the school website is the authority. Read from a PDF. School uniform page
From the uniform policy
iLines taken from the school's uniform page; some lines may be missing or out of order. Found on the school website by WhatSchool, February 2026. Not verified; the school website is the authority.- Kings Ford Academy
- School Uniform
- School uniform is an essential part of the ethos of the school. A smart
- appearance enhances positive attitudes, high personal standards and a sense
- of personal pride.
- Our school uniform colours are navy blue and grey.
- Winter Uniform
- A white shirt (no polo tops)
- Grey or black trousers /skirt
- Plain black, grey, white or navy tights/ socks
- Navy jumper/cardigan school logo or plain
- Plain black flat sensible shoes, trainers or ankle boots (no logos)
Guides for parents
All guides- School uniform: costs, rules and helpThe new limit on branded items from September 2026, what schools must do, and where to get help.