Great Bradfords Junior School is a primary school located in Braintree. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 11/12/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Marlborough Road, Braintree, CM7 9LW
Website: http://www.gtbradfordsjuniorschool.org.uk
Telephone: 01376326739
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Justin Wrench
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 114984

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/12/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 355
Number of Pupils: 340
Number of Boys: 172
Number of Girls: 168

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -2.5 to 0.2
Writing
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -0.7 to 1.8
Maths
Below Average: -1.2 Confidence interval -2.4 to -0.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:69%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Great Bradfords Junior School
Marlborough Road , CM7 9LW
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School
Marlborough Road , Great Bradfords Estate CM7 9LW
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lyons Hall School
Deerleap Way , CM7 9FH
4out of 4 1,000 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree
Gilchrist Way , CM7 2SY
3out of 4 1,440 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery
Lancaster Way , CM7 5UL
3out of 4 1,610 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alec Hunter Academy
Stubbs Lane , CM7 3NR
3out of 4 1,726 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Tabor Academy
Panfield Lane , CM7 5XP
3out of 4 1,988 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form
Notley Road , CM7 1WY
3out of 4 2,653 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Edith Borthwick School
Springwood Drive , CM7 2YN
3out of 4 2,079 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.