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Rivenhall Church of England Primary School

Primary school

Rivenhall Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Braintree, for pupils aged 4 to 11. It had 128 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Ofsted

Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026

Good (overall), February 2023

Inspection
Graded inspection, 8 February 2023
Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good

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

Results

Department for Education

In 2024/25, 67% of pupils at Rivenhall Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 63% in Essex and 62% in England.

0% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

End of primary school (KS2)

2024/25
MeasureThis schoolEssexEngland
Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths67%63%62%
Reached the higher standard0%10%8%
Average scaled score in reading106106106
Average scaled score in maths104105105
  • 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.

Schools nearby

In a straight line
  • Chatten Free SchoolSpecial. Outstanding (overall), March 2024780 m
  • Elm Hall Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), February 2024. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.5 km
  • Southview SchoolSpecial. Outstanding (overall), September 20221.5 km
  • Lift New RickstonesSecondary. School remains Good, November 2023. Attainment 8 of 42.5 (2025/26, provisional)1.5 km
  • Templars AcademyPrimary. School remains Good, May 2024. 42% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.9 km

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

Where these figures come from

  • 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).