Schools and Education in Great Notley

There are 29 schools within 5 miles of Great Notley town centre, including 22 primary and 3 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 90% are rated Good or Outstanding. Stisted Church of England Primary Academy holds an Outstanding rating. Parents should note that 2 schools have a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
29
Primary
22
Secondary
3
Good / Outstanding
90%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

17
2
Outstanding (1) Good (17) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (9)
Stisted Church of England Primary Academy Primary 4 miles The Street, Stisted, Braintree, CM77 8AN Inspected: 04 May 2023
Notley Green Primary School Primary 0.1 miles Blickling Road, Great Notley, Braintree, CM77 7ZJ Inspected: 20 December 2024 White Court School Primary 0.5 miles Ennerdale Avenue, Great Notley, Braintree, CM77 7UE Inspected: 16 December 2022 John Ray Junior School Primary 0.9 miles Notley Road, Braintree, CM7 1HL Inspected: 29 April 2025 St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree Primary 1.4 miles Braintree, CM7 2SY Inspected: 18 September 2024 Rayne Primary and Nursery School Primary 1.4 miles Capel Road, Rayne, Braintree, CM77 6BZ Inspected: 30 June 2022 The Edith Borthwick School 1.5 miles Springwood Drive, Braintree, CM7 2YN Inspected: 12 November 2021 John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery Primary 1.5 miles Motts Close, Braintree, CM7 5UL Inspected: 25 April 2024 Alec Hunter Academy Secondary 1.9 miles Cheriton Road, Braintree, CM7 3NR Inspected: 19 December 2022 Great Bradfords Junior School Primary 2 miles Vanguard Way, Braintree, CM7 9LW Inspected: 08 May 2025 Lyons Hall School Primary 2.4 miles Deerleap Way, Braintree, CM7 9FH Inspected: 12 January 2023 Great Leighs Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Aragon Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, CM3 1RP Inspected: 20 September 2023 White Notley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Church Mead, White Notley, Witham, CM8 1RZ Inspected: 02 February 2023 Felsted Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Braintree Road, Felsted, Dunmow, CM6 3EB Inspected: 16 January 2024 Bra2/C Silver End Family Hub Delivery Site 4 miles Broadway, The Broadway, Witham, CM8 3RQ Inspected: 09 August 2012 Silver End Academy Primary 4.3 miles School Road, Silver End, Witham, CM8 3RZ Inspected: 18 March 2022 Shalford Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Church End, Shalford, Braintree, CM7 5EZ Inspected: 20 January 2025 Terling Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 4.3 miles New Road, Terling, Chelmsford, CM3 2PN Inspected: 06 March 2023
Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form Secondary 0.8 miles Clouded Yellow Close, Braintree, CM7 1WY Inspected: 18 October 2023 Tabor Academy Secondary 1.5 miles Panfield Lane, Braintree, CM7 5XP Inspected: 03 March 2025
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Maple Avenue, Braintree, CM7 2NS John Ray Infant School Primary 0.9 miles Notley Road, Braintree, CM7 1HL Bra6 Carousel Family Hub 1.7 miles Chapel Hill, Braintree, CM7 3QZ Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School Primary 2 miles Vanguard Way, Great Bradfords Estate, Braintree, CM7 9LW Inspected: 07 July 2022 Beckers Green Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Beckers Green Road, Braintree, CM7 3PR Cressing Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Braintree Road, Tye Green, Braintree, CM77 8JE Bocking Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Church Street, Bocking, Braintree, CM7 5LA Felsted School 4.1 miles Chaffix, Felsted, CM6 3LL The Flitch Green Academy Primary 4.9 miles Tanton Road, Little Dunmow, Dunmow, CM6 3GG