Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form

Academy converter · Secondary school · Braintree, Essex
CM7 1WY
Composite score
56.1

Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form at a glance

Located in Braintree, Essex, Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. The school educates roughly 1,255 pupils aged 11 to 19. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Requires improvement' at its most recent inspection. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 44.9 — broadly in line with the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has risen by 0.8 points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it around the middle of secondary schools nationally.

38% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, below the national average of about 45%. 61% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. If you are considering Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#1,728
National rank
#196
In East of England
#37
In Essex
Top 54%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
44.9
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
38%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
61%
% EBacc grade 5+
14%
EBacc average points score
3.85

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,255 % FSM ever-6 19.8% % EAL 6.4% Age range 11–19 Gender Mixed

Location

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