St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary 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 outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 16/12/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.9%, which is 1.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Maple Avenue, Braintree

School Information

Address: Maple Avenue, Braintree, CM7 2NS
Website: www.stmichaelsbraintree.co.uk/
Telephone: 01376344866
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Andrew Cumpstey
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115157

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/12/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 416
Number of Boys: 222
Number of Girls: 194

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -1.3 to 1.8
Writing
Above Average: 1.9 Confidence interval 0.4 to 3.3
Maths
Average: -1.2 Confidence interval -2.5 to 0.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
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
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Maple Avenue , CM7 2NS
4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree
Gilchrist Way , CM7 2SY
3out of 4 911 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery
Lancaster Way , CM7 5UL
3out of 4 1,046 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Notley Green Primary School
Blickling Road , Great Notley CM77 7ZJ
3out of 4 1,688 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
John Ray Junior School
Notley Road , CM7 1HL
1out of 4 1,702 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tabor Academy
Panfield Lane , CM7 5XP
3out of 4 925 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form
Notley Road , CM7 1WY
3out of 4 1,673 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alec Hunter Academy
Stubbs Lane , CM7 3NR
3out of 4 2,860 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 1,244 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.