Pupils
75
The Best Schools In Braintree Rated & Reviewed
School Guide has helped 20 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in Braintree. These top schools near Braintree are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.
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Our number one ranked school in Braintree based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Shalford Primary School.
Ages
5 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy sponsor led
2
St Francis Catholic Primary School is ranked second in Braintree based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.
Pupils
210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Voluntary aided school
3
At number 3 in the best schools in Braintree based on our authoritative ranking is Lyons Hall School.
Pupils
558
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
4
The school ranked at number four in our Braintree league table is Stisted Church of England Primary Academy based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.
Pupils
102
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
5
Our number five ranked school in Braintree based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is Cressing Primary School.
Pupils
196
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
Top 5 best performing schools in Braintree and their catchment areas in Braintree ranked by School Guide in 2026
- Shalford Primary School
- St Francis Catholic Primary School
- Lyons Hall School
- Stisted Church of England Primary Academy
- Cressing Primary School
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