Notley High School and Sixth Form vs St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Notley High School and Sixth Form
Braintree
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Voluntary aided school
Age Range
11–19
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Essex
Essex
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1210
387
Capacity
1500
420
Occupancy
81%
92%
FSM %
18.0%
19.6%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Good
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
May 2026
Apr 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
46.1
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
48.6%
-
KS2 Reading
-
67%
KS2 Maths
-
66%
KS2 Writing
-
67%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C
-
Points Per Entry
29.9
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C
-
AAB+ %
8%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
96
-
Retention
91%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
8%
-
Degree course
70%
-
Any L4+ destination
72%
-
Apprenticeships
2%
-
Cohort size
100
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
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Top subjects
Business Studies:Single (70)
Psychology (54)
Psychology (46)
Business Studies (46)
Economics (40)
Mathematics (38)
Media / Film / TV Studies (38)
Law (38)