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John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Lancaster Way
 JOHN BUNYANPRIMARY
 Braintree
 Essex CM7 5UL
Telephone: 01376 321814

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: This school arose from John Bunyan Junior School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Lisa Waters (since April 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Sandra Ledwith
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 23.1 / 30.04
Non-teaching Staff*: 42.69
Number of pupils: 501
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.7
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 41.30% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 14.4% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 27.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £3,186,137*
Income Per Pupil: £6,359
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Essex
Constituency: Braintree
Electoral Ward: Bocking South
School Number: 8812300

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 13th March 2018 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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Predecessor Schools†
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