John Ray Junior School
Academy sponsor led
Braintree, CM7 1HL
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 38% in England
27 of 42 in Braintree
Pupils
439
Absence
5.4%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 55% | 56% | 62% | |
| Higher standard | 11% | 5% | 6% | |
| Reading | 63% | 66% | 76% | |
| Writing | 68% | 74% | 72% | |
| Maths | 63% | 64% | 72% |
Nearby primary schools
- John Ray Infant School · 0.0 mi · No rating
- St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School · 0.8 mi · Not judged · Bottom 45% in England
- Notley Green Primary School · 1.0 mi · No rating · Top 33% in England
- St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree · 1.1 mi · Good · Top 11% in England
- White Court School · 1.2 mi · Good · Top 35% in England
- John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery · 1.2 mi · No rating · Bottom 21% in England
Best primary schools in Braintree · Best primary schools in Essex
The neighbourhood
John Ray Junior School is in Braintree South (typical home £285,000, crime average).
What is John Ray Junior School's Ofsted rating?
John Ray Junior School is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does John Ray Junior School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, John Ray Junior School is in the bottom 38% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.