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Notley Green Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Academy
Blickling Road, Great Notley, Braintree CM77 7ZJ · notleygreen.compassps.uk · 01376 343485
On the mapSearch near CM77 7ZJ
Overview
- Ofsted
- Improved significantly
- Ungraded inspection · Nov 2024
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 66%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Essex 63%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 1.19 mi
- 1.92 km · Reception, September 2025 entry · Essex Council
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 401
- 95% of 420 places
- Local authority
- Essex
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 11.2%
- First language not English
- 2%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2025, the last place offered on distance went to a home 1.19 mi (1.92 km) from the school. Source: Essex Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 61 families put the school first and 60 places were offered; 93% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 60 | 61 | 1▲ | 93% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 60 | 64 | 1.1▲ | 92% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 60 | 61 | 1▲ | 98% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 60 | 63 | 1.1▲ | 95% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 60 | 63 | 1.1▲ | 95% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 1.19 mi1.92 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 66% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 7% the higher standard. Across Essex it was 63%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲66% | 62% | ||
| ●7% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●106 | 106 | ||
| ●106 | 105 | ||
| ●105 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 20 November 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Notley Green Primary School was: Improved significantly.
- Outcome
- Improved significantly
- Inspected
- 19 Nov 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Jan 2019
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jan 2019Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
Safeguarding Effective Jun 2015Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Jul 2013Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Good
What parents said
92% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (88 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 92%
- Replies
- 88
- 21% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 74% who raised concerns
based on the 22% who had a child bullied
based on 17 parents (19%) with SEND