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What is Rayne Primary and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Rayne Primary and Nursery School was rated "Good" by Ofsted (inspected 2022).

Where is Rayne Primary and Nursery School located?

Rayne Primary and Nursery School is located in Braintree, East of England, CM77 6BZ.

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Rayne Primary and Nursery School serves students aged 3 to 11.

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Rayne Primary and Nursery School — Ofsted Rating, Results & School Data

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About Rayne Primary and Nursery School

Rayne Primary and Nursery School is a primary academy in Braintree, East of England. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.

In terms of academic performance, Rayne Primary and Nursery School has 84% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.

The school has 106 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 0.0%, 8% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 4.4%.

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OfstedGood · 2022KS2 expected84%Attendance95.6%

Profile completeness: 5 of 8 data domains · Good coverage

Exam & assessment results

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Strong71% data coverage

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Latest government data shown is for the 2024/25 academic year; some figures cover earlier years.

Is it a fit?

What kind of school is Rayne Primary and Nursery School?

The practical facts that decide whether a school suits your family — at a glance.

Ages: 3–11
Intake: Co-ed
Admissions: Non-selective (state)
Character: Non-faith
Size: 106 pupils
SEN support: 17% of pupils

Likely a good fit for

Solid primary foundations — 84% reach the expected standard in reading, writing & maths.

Based on the latest government data. Every child is different — use this as a starting point, not a verdict.

In context — vs similar-intake schools

The area around this school

Environment score: 68/100

Good surroundings

Air quality63/100

Transport access18/100

Results, finance & Ofsted — in depth

Key Stage 2 Results at Rayne Primary and Nursery School

At Rayne Primary and Nursery School, 84% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.

95% met the expected standard in reading and 95% in maths.

Attendance at Rayne Primary and Nursery School

Rayne Primary and Nursery School has an overall absence rate of 4.4%. The national average for primary schools was approximately 6.0% (DfE, 2023/24).

Staff and Finance at Rayne Primary and Nursery School

The teacher turnover rate at Rayne Primary and Nursery School is 0.0%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.

Demographics at Rayne Primary and Nursery School

Rayne Primary and Nursery School has 106 pupils on roll.

8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.

17% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.

Rayne Primary and Nursery School Ofsted Rating: Good

Rayne Primary and Nursery School was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in May 2022 (4 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Rayne Primary and Nursery School is due for reinspection this year (2026).

A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. It has historically been the most common Ofsted rating.

Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Rayne Primary and Nursery School's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.

Rayne Primary and Nursery School