Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-19
Religion Does not apply
Address Notley Road
Braintree
Essex
CM7 1WY
Phone 01376556300
Reference Number 137013

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1292
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.07%
Girls: 51.93%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 16.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 108 101 209
8 77 99 176
9 121 126 247
10 102 130 232
11 106 115 221
12 57 54 111
13 50 46 96

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 86.3%
White, Other 5%
Mixed, Other 2.6%
African 1.1%
White & Asian 0.8%
Unclassified 0.7%
Asian, Other 0.6%
White & Black (African) 0.5%
Indian 0.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.3%
Chinese 0.2%
Irish 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Pakistani 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Requires Improvement
 >  Quality of education Requires Improvement
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Requires Improvement
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-10-18
Date Description Report
2023-07-11 School inspection: School inspection:
2021-07-06 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2021-02-25 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2020-12-03 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2020-02-25 School inspection: School inspection:
2016-03-17 Short inspection Short inspection
2012-05-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Notley High School
2010-03-03 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2009-03-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-03-08 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-01-31 Full inspection Full inspection
2010-03-03 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2009-03-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-03-08 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-01-31 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 38.5% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 57% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 29.56 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 29.07 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) C C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 3.7% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 80 12
Third Preference 46 2
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
John Ray Junior School
Notley Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1HL
0.13 miles
John Ray Infant School
Notley Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1HL
0.13 miles
Notley Green Primary School
Blickling Road, Great Notley, Braintree, Essex, CM77 7ZJ
0.87 miles
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Maple Avenue, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2NS
0.95 miles
White Court School
Ennerdale Avenue, Great Notley, Braintree, Essex, CM77 7UE
1.02 miles
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree
Gilchrist Way, Gilchrist Way, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2SY
1.16 miles
John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery
Lancaster Way, Braintree, Essex, CM7 5UL
1.36 miles
Beckers Green Primary School
Beckers Green Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3PR
1.44 miles
Great Bradfords Junior School
Marlborough Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9LW
1.51 miles
Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School
Marlborough Road, Great Bradfords Estate, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9LW
1.51 miles
Lyons Hall School
Deerleap Way, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9FH
1.77 miles
Cressing Primary School
Braintree Road, Tye Green, Cressing, Braintree, Essex, CM77 8JE
1.8 miles
Rayne Primary and Nursery School
Capel Road, Rayne, Braintree, CM77 6BZ
2.08 miles
Bocking Primary School
Church Street, Bocking, Braintree, Essex, CM7 5LA
2.61 miles
White Notley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Vicarage Avenue, White Notley, Witham, Essex, CM8 1RZ
2.85 miles
Great Leighs Primary School
Aragon Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 1RP
3.2 miles
Stisted Church of England Primary Academy
The Street, Stisted, Braintree, Essex, CM77 8AN
3.33 miles
Silver End Academy
School Road, Silver End, Witham, Essex, CM8 3RZ
3.65 miles
Terling Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
New Road, Terling, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 2PN
4.19 miles
Felsted Primary School
Watch House Green, Felsted, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 3EB
4.19 miles
Name Distance
Alec Hunter Academy
Stubbs Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3NR
1.17 miles
Tabor Academy
Panfield Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 5XP
1.41 miles
The Edith Borthwick School
Enterprise Drive, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2YN
1.59 miles
Felsted School
Stebbing Road, Felsted, CM6 3LL
4.78 miles
Southview School
Conrad Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2TA
4.89 miles
New Rickstones Academy
Conrad Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2SD
4.91 miles
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