Special schoolData as of May 2026

The Edith Borthwick School

Enterprise Drive, Braintree, CM7 2YN

Community special school

Pupils

241

Ages

3-19

FSM

42.7%

Capacity

245

Ofsted

Good

Sept 2021

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

0.0%

Writing

0.0%

Maths

0.0%

RWM Combined

0.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

N/A

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

N/A

Basics 9-5

N/A

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

DfE school-level GCSE grade distribution is available from 2023/24 onwards; no data for earlier years

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Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

Parent Reviews

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About The Edith Borthwick School

The Edith Borthwick School is a secondary school in Braintree, Essex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2021 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 241 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Enterprise Drive, Braintree, CM7 2YN | More schools in Essex

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Edith Borthwick School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Sept 2021 — Good
Sept 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The Edith Borthwick School

What is The Edith Borthwick School's Ofsted rating?

The Edith Borthwick School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2021 inspection.

What are The Edith Borthwick School's latest exam results?

The Edith Borthwick School: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is The Edith Borthwick School located?

The Edith Borthwick School is a secondary school in Braintree, Essex (CM7 2YN).

How many pupils attend The Edith Borthwick School?

The Edith Borthwick School has around 241 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare The Edith Borthwick School with other schools?

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