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Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Marlborough Road
 Great Bradfords Estate
 Braintree
 Essex CM7 9LW
Telephone: 01376 326891

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-7)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Lisa Dale (since September 2025 – came from Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School)
Previous Headteacher: Anita Easton
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 12.2 / 14.6
Non-teaching Staff*: 21.41
Number of pupils: 269
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.0
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 19.20% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 23.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.0% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 29.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,603,648*
Income Per Pupil: £5,961
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Essex
Constituency: Braintree
Electoral Ward: Bocking Blackwater
School Number: 8812769

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 29th September 2011 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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