de Vere Primary School

Primary school

de Vere Primary School is a primary school in Braintree, for pupils aged 4 to 11. It had 203 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Ofsted

Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026

Good (overall), July 2023

Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Department for Education

In 2024/25, 70% of pupils at de Vere Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 63% in Essex and 62% in England.

9% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

2024/25

Measure	This school	Essex	England
Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	70%	63%	62%
Reached the higher standard	9%	10%	8%
Average scaled score in reading	105	106	106
Average scaled score in maths	105	105	105

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

In a straight line

Hedingham School and Sixth FormSecondary. School remains Good, March 2023. Attainment 8 of 43.5 (2025/26, provisional)950 m
Teaseldown SchoolSpecial. No outcome in Ofsted's file1.4 km

Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Braintree

Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).