Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery SchoolBeckers Green Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Braintree.

Summary of the comparison

Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School and Beckers Green Primary School are primary schools in Braintree.

  • Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Beckers Green Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Beckers Green Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School was judged Good and Beckers Green Primary School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Beckers Green Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School versus Beckers Green Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BraintreeGreat Bradfords Infant and Nursery SchoolBraintreeBeckers Green Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC68/100B71/100Stronger figure
Local ranking409th of 430 in Essex 55th of 430 in Essex Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-7 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll286 317
Capacity270 364
LocationBraintree, CM7 9LW Braintree, CM7 3PR
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported60.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported11.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census286 317
Free school meals (ever 6)25.9% 33.8%
English as an additional language14.7% 18.9%
SEN support14.7% 23.7%
SEN with an EHC plan2.1% 4.4%
Attendance
Overall absence5.6% Stronger figure6.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence15.1% Stronger figure19.3% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School

Beckers Green Primary School

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