Schools
10 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. Messing Primary School is the nearest published school at 414 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Messing
Local area, nearby places and postcodes.
Explore CO5 postcode district
Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Messing within CO5; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.
Schools
- Open schools nearby
- 10
- Nearby establishment records
- 16
- Primary nearby
- 9
- Secondary nearby
- 1
All establishment records
1-16 of 16 · Within 3.1 miles
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- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 August 2013
- Location
- CO5 9TH, 414 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 September 2013
- Location
- CO5 9TH, 414 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not judged
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 36% expected standard
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- Phase and ages
- Secondary, ages 11-16
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 August 2011
- Location
- CO5 0EW, 1.9 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not judged
- DfE performance
- KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.9
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- Phase and ages
- Secondary, ages 11-18
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 July 2011
- Location
- CO5 0EW, 1.9 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- -
- Location
- CO5 0ND, 1.9 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 67% expected standard
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- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- -
- Location
- CO5 0EF, 2.1 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- School remains Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 77% expected standard
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- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 July 2018
- Location
- CO5 9QB, 2.5 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 72% expected standard
Feering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
View published school data- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 30 June 2018
- Location
- CO5 9QB, 2.6 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
- St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
View published school data- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- -
- Location
- CO5 0SU, 2.8 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- School remains Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 68% expected standard
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- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 2-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 March 2013
- Location
- CO5 9DS, 3.1 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 72% expected standard
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
View published school data- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 28 February 2013
- Location
- CO5 9DS, 3.1 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 October 2019
- Location
- CO5 0PG, 3.5 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 November 2019
- Location
- CO5 0PG, 3.5 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Standards maintained
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 47% expected standard
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey
Academy converter
View published school data- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 October 2023
- Location
- CO6 1HL, 4.4 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- School remains Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 76% expected standard
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Marks Tey
Voluntary controlled school
View published school data- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 30 September 2023
- Location
- CO6 1HL, 4.4 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
- Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- -
- Location
- CO2 0LZ, 4.9 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 55% expected standard
Recorded crime
- Latest published month
- June 2026
- Records in latest month
- 2
- Records within 1 mile
- 15
- Months covered
- 8
Month-by-month history
Every available month within 1 mile of Messing
Monthly records trend
Published monthly records within 1 mile of Messing.
| Period | Recorded crime events |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 1 |
| August 2025 | 1 |
| September 2025 | 1 |
| October 2025 | 3 |
| November 2025 | 3 |
| February 2026 | 2 |
| May 2026 | 2 |
| June 2026 | 2 |
| Published month | Records | Largest category that month | Category records |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2 | Other theft | 1 |
| May 2026 | 2 | Vehicle crime | 2 |
| February 2026 | 2 | Burglary | 1 |
| November 2025 | 3 | Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| October 2025 | 3 | Burglary | 2 |
| September 2025 | 1 | Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| August 2025 | 1 | Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| July 2025 | 1 | Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Every published record
1-15 of 15
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Colchester Road
Colchester 020D
Outcome
Under investigation
Other theft
June 2026
On or near Harborough Hall Road
Colchester 019A
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Vehicle crime
May 2026
On or near Colchester Road
Colchester 020D
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Vehicle crime
May 2026
On or near School Road
Colchester 019A
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theft
February 2026
On or near New Road
Colchester 019A
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Burglary
February 2026
On or near New Road
Colchester 019A
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Drugs
November 2025
On or near Colchester Road
Colchester 020D
Outcome
Local resolution
Anti-social behaviour
November 2025
On or near Colchester Road
Colchester 020D
Outcome
Outcome not supplied
Violence and sexual offences
November 2025
On or near Harborough Hall Road
Colchester 019A
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Other theft
October 2025
On or near School Road
Colchester 019A
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Burglary
October 2025
On or near Kelvedon Road
Colchester 019A
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Burglary
October 2025
On or near The Street
Colchester 019A
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Anti-social behaviour
September 2025
On or near School Road
Colchester 019A
Outcome
Outcome not supplied
Violence and sexual offences
August 2025
On or near Colchester Road
Colchester 020D
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Criminal damage and arson
July 2025
On or near Colchester Road
Colchester 020D
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Place details
- Place type
- Village
- Postcode district
- CO5
- Country
- England
Reference location
- Latitude and longitude
- 51.83621, 0.74973
- Wider geography
- Eastern
Administrative areas
- District
- Colchester
- E07000071
- Non-Metropolitan County
- Essex
- E10000012
Nearby places and postcodes
Evidence in context
Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Messing and whose postcode is in CO5. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.
Recorded crime
15 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 3 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.