Rayne Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Braintree, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Rayne Primary and Nursery School currently has around 268 pupils on roll, which is about 103% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.1% boys and 44.8% girls. Around 7.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Capel Road, Braintree, CM77 6BZ |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Essex |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Michelle Keeling |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 114842 |
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 259 |
| Number of Pupils: | 268 |
| Number of Boys: | 145 |
| Number of Girls: | 120 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rayne Primary and Nursery School Capel Road , Rayne CM77 6BZ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rayne Primary and Nursery School Capel Road , Rayne CM77 6BZ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Notley Green Primary School Blickling Road , Great Notley CM77 7ZJ | - not rated | 2,417 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Notley Green Primary School Blickling Road , Great Notley CM77 7ZJ | 3out of 4 | 2,417 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Maple Avenue , CM7 2NS | - not rated | 2,492 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tabor Science College Panfield Lane , CM7 5XP | - not rated | 2,747 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tabor Academy Panfield Lane , CM7 5XP | 2out of 4 | 2,747 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Edith Borthwick School Enterprise Drive , CM7 2YN | 3out of 4 | 2,809 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.