Intelligence snapshot
Demand
At capacity — apply immediately
Capacity
98% — Near capacity
Admissions
Standard admissions
Sixth form
Available here
Quick takeaway
At capacity.
Key points for parents
The school is at capacity (98% full)
43% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 3–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Capacity
- Pupils
- 241
- Capacity
- 98%Near capacity
- FSM
- 42.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Essex
- Head
- Mrs Sam Lawrence (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection reports
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
September 2021 | School Inspection
Short inspection
May 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection
September 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
September 2011 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
October 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
October 2005 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 1999 | Full Inspection
Location
Enterprise Drive, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2YN
Town setting
Directory profile
Official school data, sourced and verified
This profile is built from Department for Education records and Ofsted inspection links. Updated regularly to reflect the latest published data.
Premium profiles
Researching a selective school?
We hold deep admissions intelligence on the UK's top selective schools, including exam breakdowns, interview formats, and parent strategy briefs.