Montgomery Junior School

Montgomery Junior School, located under Colchester City Council in the vibrant city of Colchester, offers a truly friendly, caring, and welcoming atmosphere for all pupils. Welcoming children from Reception right through to Year 6, the school is dedicated to cultivating a positive and stimulating learning environment. This calm and focused setting ensures children remain engaged and supported in their overall development.

Pupils benefit from excellent facilities specifically dedicated to both arts and sports, fostering creative expression and physical skills. The comprehensive sports and PE program includes structured activities such as Year 1 ball skills, alongside a range of diverse after-school options like Computer Xplorers, providing ample opportunities for development. A team of qualified and dedicated staff works tirelessly across all areas, committed to delivering the best education for every child.

Their expertise spans Senior Leadership, School Improvement, Special Educational Needs, and crucially, robust safeguarding. The school places a strong emphasis on ensuring all pupils benefit from a secure and supportive environment where their well-being is prioritised. Montgomery Junior School is uniquely well-equipped to support families transitioning from military schools, ensuring a smoother start for new pupils adjusting to a new area and community in Colchester.

The school also actively fosters strong parental involvement through encouraged open communication, offering clear reporting, accessible handbooks, essential forms, and a dedicated calendar to keep families well-informed. To accommodate varied family schedules, flexible options are available, including a popular Breakfast Club for morning care and a wide array of engaging after-school activities. This commitment to holistic development, from stimulating academics to robust extracurriculars and strong community ties, defines the experience at Montgomery Junior School.