Braintree

155,268 people · median £335,000

Braintree Council · Conservative-controlled 25/49 seats · 51% · OCD 2026

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Schools This district

90% of inspected schools are rated Good or Outstanding, and the district keeps 1 grammar school. Catchments shown are the council-published ones where held, estimates otherwise — always labelled.

Ofsted

27 of 30 inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding
1 grammar · 68 schools total

GIAS + Ofsted · post-Sept-2024 inspections show "Inspected — see report"

Catchments

Likely-nearest catchment line per school where councils publish polygons; estimated by distance otherwise — always labelled which.

Council catchment polygons + GIAS

Nearest schools school — most granular we hold

AllPrimarySecondaryGrammarNursery

School	Phase	Ofsted	Distance
Stisted Church of England Primary Academy	Primary	Outstanding ('23)	1.3 km
Fairways Childcare Centre	Nursery	Good ('25)	1.3 km
Lyons Hall School	Primary	Good ('22)	1.6 km
Little Lily's Academy	Nursery	—	2.2 km
Alec Hunter Pre School	Nursery	Good ('20)	2.2 km
Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School	Primary	—	2.2 km
Great Bradfords Junior School	Primary	—	2.2 km
Charlies House Childminding and Nursery	Nursery	Good ('23)	2.3 km
Beckers Green Primary School	Primary	—	2.6 km
Apple Tree Day Care Nursery	Nursery	Good ('24)	2.7 km
Spring - Carousel	Nursery	Good ('24)	2.8 km
Alec Hunter Academy	Secondary	—	2.8 km
Bocking Primary School	Primary	—	2.9 km
Kidorable Pre School And Childcare Services	Nursery	Good ('24)	3.0 km
Scallywags Day Nursery	Nursery	Good ('24)	3.0 km
Little Me Preschool Braintree	Nursery	—	3.1 km
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Braintree	Nursery	Good ('22)	3.2 km
Step Start Nurseries Braintree	Nursery	Good ('23)	3.3 km
Yumbo Daycare	Nursery	Good ('24)	3.4 km
John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery	Primary	—	3.6 km
Spring - Seesaw	Nursery	Good ('24)	3.6 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree	Primary	Good ('24)	3.6 km
Goldingham Drive Community Pre-school	Nursery	Good ('22)	3.9 km
Christ Church Pre School Nursery	Nursery	Good ('23)	3.9 km
Tabor Academy	Secondary	Requires improvement ('23)	3.9 km
John Ray Infant School	Primary	—	4.1 km
John Ray Junior School	Primary	Good ('20)	4.1 km
Cressing Primary School	Primary	—	4.2 km
Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form	Secondary	Requires improvement ('23)	4.3 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School	Primary	Inspected '25 — see report	4.4 km
The Barn Nursery School	Nursery	Outstanding ('24)	4.7 km
Gosfield Community Primary School	Primary	—	4.9 km
St Margaret's Preparatory School	Primary	—	5.0 km
The Colourwheel Montessori	Nursery	Good ('23)	5.2 km
Silver Steps Day Care Ltd	Nursery	Good ('22)	5.4 km
Notley Green Primary School	Primary	—	5.5 km
Little Notley's Pre-School	Nursery	Good ('23)	5.5 km
Gosfield School	All-through	—	5.7 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead	Primary	—	6.0 km
Silver End Academy	Primary	Good ('22)	6.0 km
The Park Nursery	Nursery	—	6.0 km
White Court School	Primary	Good ('22)	6.0 km
Dalemor Explorer Nursery	Nursery	—	6.1 km
Richard de Clare Community Academy	Primary	Good ('22)	6.2 km
Little Pickles Nursery	Nursery	Good ('23)	6.3 km
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Braintree Great Notley	Nursery	Outstanding ('24)	6.4 km
NGCA Ducklings Pre-School	Nursery	Good ('25)	6.4 km
Rayne Primary and Nursery School	Primary	Good ('22)	6.5 km
Absolute Angels Montessori Nursery	Nursery	Good ('22)	6.7 km
Honywood School	Secondary	Good ('22)	6.7 km
The Ramsey Academy, Halstead	Secondary	Inspected '24 — see report	6.8 km
White Notley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	Primary	—	6.8 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Halstead	Primary	—	7.1 km
The Park preschool	Nursery	Outstanding ('22)	7.1 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall	Primary	—	7.1 km
Shalford Primary School	Primary	Good ('19)	7.1 km
The Barn Nursery School Colne Engaine Ltd	Nursery	—	8.1 km
Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery	Primary	—	8.1 km
Rivenhall Church of England Primary School	Primary	Good ('23)	8.5 km
Rivenstars Early Education	Nursery	Outstanding ('22)	8.5 km
Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School	Primary	—	8.6 km
Elm Hall Primary School	Primary	Good ('24)	8.9 km
Lift New Rickstones	Secondary	—	8.9 km
Honeybear House Day Nursery	Nursery	Good ('23)	8.9 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham	Primary	Inspected '24 — see report	9.0 km
St. Peter's Nursery	Nursery	Good ('23)	9.0 km
Templars Academy	Primary	—	9.4 km
Brimpton House Nursery	Nursery	Outstanding ('20)	9.7 km
Cheeky Monkeys Preschool	Nursery	Inadequate ('25)	9.8 km
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy	Primary	Good ('24)	9.8 km
St Giles' Church of England Primary School	Primary	Good ('23)	9.9 km
Feering Church of England Primary School	Primary	Good ('22)	9.9 km
Little Peeps Nursery	Nursery	Good ('24)	9.9 km
Terling Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School	Primary	Good ('23)	9.9 km
Wethersfield CofE VC Primary School	Primary	Good ('24)	9.9 km
Blooming Futures Daycare Limited	Nursery	Good ('24)	9.9 km
Spring Lodge Pre-school & Out of School Clubs	Nursery	Good ('21)	10.0 km
Hillside Playcare	Nursery	Good ('23)	10.0 km
Acorn Academy	Primary	Inspected '24 — see report	10.1 km
Witham Oaks Academy	Primary	Good ('23)	10.1 km
Spring - Harlequin	Nursery	Good ('24)	10.1 km
Hedingham School and Sixth Form	Secondary	—	10.1 km
Pelican Place Nursery	Nursery	Outstanding ('24)	10.6 km
Witham Valley Nursery	Nursery	Outstanding ('22)	10.6 km
Holly Trees Nursery	Nursery	Good ('25)	10.7 km
Mini Marvels Nursery Ltd	Nursery	Good ('22)	10.8 km
St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Pebmarsh	Primary	—	10.8 km
de Vere Primary School	Primary	Good ('23)	11.0 km
Castle Nursery	Nursery	Outstanding ('22)	11.0 km
Step Start Nurseries Witham	Nursery	—	11.0 km
Witham Nursery	Nursery	Good ('22)	11.2 km
Lift Maltings	Secondary	Requires improvement ('23)	11.2 km
Bardfield Montessori Day Nursery	Nursery	Outstanding ('22)	11.4 km
Howbridge Infant School	Primary	Good ('23)	11.7 km
Little Hands Pre-School Nursery	Nursery	Good ('24)	11.7 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School	Primary	Good ('22)	11.7 km
Howbridge Church of England Junior School	Primary	Good ('23)	11.7 km
Pippins Day Nursery and Preschool	Nursery	Good ('24)	11.9 km
Chipping Hill Primary School	Primary	Inspected '24 — see report	12.0 km
Great Bardfield Primary School	Primary	—	12.1 km
Great Bardfield Preschool	Nursery	Good ('25)	12.1 km
Gershwin Park Day Nursery School	Nursery	Outstanding ('23)	12.2 km
Benton Hall Creche	Nursery	—	12.4 km
Finchingfield St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy	Primary	—	12.6 km
Shining Stars	Nursery	Good ('24)	13.3 km
LITTLE CHESTNUTS PRE-SCHOOL	Nursery	Good ('24)	13.4 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Toppesfield	Primary	Good ('22)	13.4 km
The Little Bears Nursery	Nursery	Good ('21)	13.4 km
Hatfield Peverel St Andrew's Junior School	Primary	Inspected '25 — see report	13.6 km
Hatfield Peverel Infant and Nursery School	Primary	—	13.6 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Great Yeldham	Primary	Good ('23)	14.1 km
Acorns Pre School Limited	Nursery	Good ('25)	14.1 km
St Andrew's Bulmer Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	Primary	Inspected '24 — see report	15.7 km
Pebbles Preschool	Nursery	Outstanding ('22)	15.7 km
Ridgewell Church of England Primary School	Primary	Good ('22)	16.7 km
Little Woodland Tribe @Ridgewell	Nursery	Good ('23)	16.7 km
Belchamp St Paul Church of England Primary School	Primary	Good ('24)	17.4 km
Steeple Bumpstead Primary School	Primary	Good ('22)	19.1 km
Olive Barn Day Nursery	Nursery	Good ('25)	19.5 km

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