John Ray Infant School

School Name: John Ray Infant School
Address: Notley Road
Town/City: Braintree
County: Essex
Postcode: CM7 1HL
Telephone Number: 01376 323071
Website: www.johnrayinfant.compassps.uk

Phase: Primary (ages 2-7)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
Trust: The Compass Partnership Of Schools

Headteacher: Mrs Lisa Christian
Capacity: 360
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 319 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 89% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.2%

URN: 150501
DfE Number: 881/2669
UKPRN: 10094329
UPRN: 10006923805
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Braintree (E07000067)
Constituency: Braintree (E14001121)
Electoral Ward: Braintree West (E05010370)

Easting & Northing: 575864E, 221781N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 52' 3.06" N 0° 33' 10.96" E
Plus Code: 9F32VH93+26

DfE Record: View record

1. John Ray Junior School (0.0km)
2. Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form (0.2km)
3. St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (1.6km)
4. Notley Green Primary School (1.6km)
5. Alec Hunter Academy (1.7km)
6. St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree (1.8km)
7. White Court School (1.9km)
8. Beckers Green Primary School (2.1km)
9. John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery (2.1km)
10. Tabor Academy (2.2km)

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