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John Ray Junior School

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 7–11 · Braintree, Essex

John Ray Junior School is a primary school in Braintree, Essex for ages 7–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 5 March 2025.

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Key facts

Address
Notley Road, Braintree, CM7 1HL
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Ages
7–11
Sector
See recorded establishment type
Council
Essex
Pupils on roll
439 January 2026 school census
Free school meals
30.3% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher
21.7

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

Standards maintained Inspected 5 March 2025

Strengths

To improve

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 29 April 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Exam results

MeasureSchoolEngland
Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25)62%62%

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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