Alec Hunter Academy
Academy sponsor ledSecondaryAges 11–16Mixed
Stubbs Lane, Braintree, CM7 3NR
Headteacher · Mr Trevor Lawn
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Key facts
Pupils1,058Capacity 1,142
OfstedSchool remains GoodInspected 9 November 2022
TrustSaffron Academy Trust
Free school meals13.8%
Ofsted
School remains Good
Ungraded inspection on 9 November 2022.
Read the full Ofsted reportsOfsted 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.
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