Primary school

Braiswick Primary School

  • Academy Sponsor Led
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Essex
  • CO4 5QJ
Ofsted Good · inspected Jul 2018

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 6,910 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 46%

Top % in England, by year
2017/18: top 74%74%2018/19: top 47%2022/23: top 66%2023/24: top 38%38% · 2023/242024/25: top 46%No exams

Against East of England

Expected standard, RWM66% · East of England 64%6/10 Middle
Higher standard, RWM8% · East of England 7%6/10 Middle
Reading score107 · East of England 1067/10 Above
Maths score106 · East of England 1056/10 Middle
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2017/18: 56% · 9 pupils · East of England 65%2018/19: 68% · 22 pupils · East of England 67%2022/23: 55% · 78 pupils · East of England 61%2023/24: 67% · 60 pupils · East of England 63%2024/25: 66% · 64 pupils · East of England 64%68%55%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2017/18: 11% · 9 pupils · East of England 9%2018/19: 18% · 22 pupils · East of England 9%2022/23: 8% · 78 pupils · East of England 7%2023/24: 10% · 60 pupils · East of England 7%2024/25: 8% · 64 pupils · East of England 7%18%8%No exams
Reading score
2017/18: 108 · 9 pupils · East of England 1052018/19: 104 · 22 pupils · East of England 1042022/23: 105 · 78 pupils · East of England 1052023/24: 106 · 60 pupils · East of England 1052024/25: 107 · 64 pupils · East of England 106108104No exams
Maths score
2017/18: 104 · 9 pupils · East of England 1042018/19: 104 · 22 pupils · East of England 1052022/23: 105 · 78 pupils · East of England 1042023/24: 106 · 60 pupils · East of England 1042024/25: 106 · 64 pupils · East of England 105106104No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
53 of 53 who put it first2016 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st5353
2nd245
3rd180

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2018–2024

  1. 2018Good
  2. 2024Remains Good

5 strong areas

  • Outcomes for pupils
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management
  • Personal development, behaviour and welfare
  • Quality of teaching, learning and assessment

0 weak areas

5 areas graded

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026419
Free school meals (past 6 years)14.7%
First language not English26.9%
SEN support8.1%
EHC plan2.7%
Absence (sessions missed)5.7%
Persistently absent pupils12.2%

Girls 51.6%Boys 48.4%

93.1% full · 450 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 104 responses (25.7% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school93.3% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school95.2% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved90.4% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 81.7% not applicable52.7% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year98.1% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 26% not applicable81.8% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed88.9% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child85.6% agree
  • My child does well at this school94.2% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing87.5% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school97.1% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school95.2% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development92.3% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent92.3% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher21.4
Pupils per adult21.4
  • Classroom teachers 17.8
  • Leadership 1.8
  • Teaching assistants 0
  • Other support 30.1

Teachers 19.6 FTE · Whole workforce 49.7 · 79 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,220
Spend per pupil£6,262
Staff spend per pupil£4,980
Reserve per pupil£951
  • +£389,000revenue reserve
  • −£17,000in-year balance

Grants £6,088 · self-generated £132 · premises £313 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: LEARNING PATHWAYS ACADEMY (3 academies) · trust reserve £2,537,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it