Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form

Details

Age Range11-19 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityEssex
AddressNotley Road, CM7 1WY
URN137013

School Census

Total 1343
Girls/Boys 716/627
Girls/Boys Ratio 53.3%/46.7%
% pupils where English not first language 5.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 196
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 6.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
11/07/2023 Requires improvement
25/02/2020 Inadequate
Inspection Date 11/07/2023
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 25/02/2020
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Inadequate
Personal Development Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Inadequate

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 44.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 38.50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 57.00%
Entering EBacc 20.40%
EBacc average point score 3.66
Progress 8 -0.11
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 42.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 33%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 56%
Entering EBacc 22%
EBacc average point score 3.59
Progress 8 -0.26
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 47.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 44%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 64%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.03
Progress 8 -0.25

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications335
As first preference182
As second preference80
As third preference46
Total Offers Made205
first preference offers182
second preference offers12
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications314
As first preference178
As second preference80
As third preference35
Total Offers Made192
first preference offers178
second preference offers11
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications309
As first preference167
As second preference75
As third preference39
Total Offers Made176
first preference offers167
second preference offers2
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications382
As first preference204
As second preference91
As third preference50
Total Offers Made237
first preference offers204
second preference offers13
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications465
As first preference244
As second preference123
As third preference58
Total Offers Made250
first preference offers240
second preference offers6
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications451
As first preference223
As second preference129
As third preference71
Total Offers Made239
first preference offers223
second preference offers5
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications514
As first preference228
As second preference133
As third preference87
Total Offers Made243
first preference offers224
second preference offers9
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.11%
Total Applications538
As first preference257
As second preference133
As third preference79
Total Offers Made244
first preference offers232
second preference offers6
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.16%
Total Applications580
As first preference251
As second preference172
As third preference98
Total Offers Made236
first preference offers216
second preference offers13
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.15%
Total Applications568
As first preference248
As second preference142
As third preference115
Total Offers Made232
first preference offers215
second preference offers9
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.16%
Total Applications595
As first preference255
As second preference163
As third preference106
Total Offers Made234
first preference offers220
second preference offers5
third preference offers6

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree32%
agree50%
disagree11%
strongly disagree6%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree28%
agree55%
disagree8%
strongly disagree6%
don't know3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree16%
agree45%
disagree20%
strongly disagree13%
don't know6%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree6%
agree9%
disagree9%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
not applicable68%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree19%
agree50%
disagree17%
strongly disagree10%
don't know5%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree34%
agree28%
disagree14%
strongly disagree8%
don't know0%
not applicable17%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes15%
no85%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree31%
agree38%
disagree6%
strongly disagree19%
dont know6%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree28%
agree45%
disagree17%
strongly disagree4%
don't know7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree25%
agree51%
disagree15%
strongly disagree5%
don't know5%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree23%
agree50%
disagree18%
strongly disagree7%
don't know2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree28%
agree58%
disagree11%
strongly disagree1%
don't know2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree36%
agree54%
disagree5%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree28%
agree41%
disagree16%
strongly disagree8%
don't know6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes70%
no30%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin86.3%
any other white background ethnic origin5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.6%
african ethnic origin1.1%
white and asian ethnic origin0.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin86.5%
any other white background ethnic origin4.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.4%
african ethnic origin1.1%
white and asian ethnic origin0.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.7%
white and black african ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

John Ray Infant School

(0.18 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: Notley Road, , CM7 1HL

John Ray Junior School

(0.18 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Notley Road, , CM7 1HL