# Finchingfield St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy

Finchingfield St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy is a primary school in Braintree, for pupils aged 4 to 11.

It had 71 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E147817. [Braintree](https://openindex.co.uk/braintree)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Pupils: 71
- Council: Braintree
- URN: 147817

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained, November 2024
- Latest ungraded inspection: Standards maintained, 26 November 2024
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).


### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Essex | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | Withheld by DfE to protect confidentiality | 63% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | Withheld by DfE to protect confidentiality | 10% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | Withheld by DfE to protect confidentiality | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | Withheld by DfE to protect confidentiality | 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.

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/147817)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/147817)

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