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Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Notley Road
 Braintree
 Essex CM7 1WY
Telephone: 01376 556300

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-19)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Notley High School
Trust: Bridge Academy Trust
Sponsor: Bridge Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Mark Barrow (since July 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Maggie Ryan
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 68.34 / 6.15
Non-teaching Staff*: 52.37
Number of pupils: 1210
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.7
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 18.00% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.4% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 15.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 13.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Essex
Constituency: Braintree
Electoral Ward: Braintree West
School Number: 8814420

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 19th May 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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