Notley Green Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Blickling Road, Great Notley, Braintree, CM77 7ZJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Notley Green Primary School is a primary school in Braintree for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 604 schools in Essex. It ranks 7th of 16 primary schools in Braintree. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2015.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 3 June 2015, report published 23 June 2015

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

59 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths66%

66%, 4 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

401 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals11.2%

11.2%, 15.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2%

2%, 19.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11%

11%, 3.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.5%

3.5%, 2.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Notley Green Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
White Court School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	64% met the expected standard
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	52% met the expected standard
John Ray Junior School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard
John Ray Infant School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Rayne Primary and Nursery School	1 mile	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	48% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE COMPASS PARTNERSHIP OF SCHOOLS
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Emma Saward
Phone: 01376343485
Website: notleygreen.compassps.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Blickling Road, Great Notley, Braintree, CM77 7ZJ
Local authority: Essex
URN: 138901

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.