Notley High School and Sixth Form
Academy converterSecondaryAges 11–19MixedSixth form
Notley Road, Braintree, CM7 1WY
Headteacher · Mr Mark Barrow
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Key facts
Pupils1,210Capacity 1,500
OfstedReport cardInspected 19 May 2026
TrustBridge Academy Trust
Free school meals18%
SEN provisionResourced provision
Ofsted
Report card from the inspection on 19 May 2026.
- InclusionStrong standard
- Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
- AchievementExpected standard
- Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
- Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
- Sixth formExpected standard
- Leadership and governanceStrong standard
- SafeguardingMet
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Year 7 applications close 31 October 2026
For September 2027. Apply through Essex council, not the school. National offer day is 1 March 2027.
How to apply in EssexNearby schools for the same ages
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