Alec Hunter Academy vs John Ray Junior School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Alec Hunter Academy
Braintree
John Ray Junior School
Braintree
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
11–16
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Essex
Essex
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1058
439
Capacity
1142
432
Occupancy
93%
102%
FSM %
13.8%
30.3%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
Nov 2022
Mar 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
47.1
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
49.8%
-
KS2 Reading
-
76%
KS2 Maths
-
72%
KS2 Writing
-
72%