My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
31%Agree
49%Disagree
12%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
1%Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form
Academy converter — Secondary
CM7 1WY / 11–19 / Does not apply
Requires Improvement
Ofsted
44.9
Attainment 8
68%
parents recommend
Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2023
Requires Improvement
Requires Improvement
Inspected 2023
Safeguarding: Effective
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & AttitudesRequires Improvement
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early Years
Sixth FormGood
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 44.9
- Progress 8
- -0.11
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 37.6%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 29.89
- Achieving AAB+
- 8%
68% of parents would recommend this school
113 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
28%Agree
54%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
3%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
16%Agree
44%Disagree
20%Strongly disagree
14%Don't know
6%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
6%Agree
9%Disagree
11%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
4%Not applicable
66%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
19%Agree
51%Disagree
16%Strongly disagree
10%Don't know
4%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
32%Agree
27%Disagree
15%Strongly disagree
9%Don't know
0%Not applicable
17%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
15%No
85%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 17 parents
Strongly agree
29%Agree
35%Disagree
12%Strongly disagree
18%Don't know
6%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
27%Agree
45%Disagree
17%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
7%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
24%Agree
51%Disagree
15%Strongly disagree
6%Don't know
4%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
23%Agree
49%Disagree
19%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
2%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
28%Agree
58%Disagree
11%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
2%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
35%Agree
54%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
3%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
28%Agree
40%Disagree
16%Strongly disagree
10%Don't know
6%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
68%No
32%10.9% of pupils receive SEN support with dedicated provision
10.9%
SEN support
1.9%
EHCP
Resourced Provision
- Autism (ASD)
- 1.6%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 2.3%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 1.9%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 1.9%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 1.4%
80.8% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- No
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 80.8%
60% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 85%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 5%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 60%
- Entered top-third university
- 16%
- Achieved a degree
- 69%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 18.9:1
- Free school meals
- 16.1%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 18.9:1
- Overall absence
- 9.69%
- Persistent absence
- 22.12%
- English as additional language
- 6.4%
- Teachers with QTS
- 97%
- White
- 91%
- Mixed
- 4.6%
- Asian
- 1.5%
- Black
- 1.5%
- Other
- 0.3%
White British85.4%
Other White5.3%
Irish0.3%
Other Mixed2.6%
White & Asian0.9%
White & Black African0.6%
White & Black Caribbean0.5%
Indian0.4%
Bangladeshi0.4%
Other Asian0.4%
Chinese0.2%
Pakistani0.1%
African0.6%
Caribbean0.5%
Other Black0.4%