Open State Primary Church of England Mixed

St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Maple Avenue, Braintree, CM7 2NS
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St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Braintree, CM7 2NS
405 Pupils
420 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
21.80% FSM %
217 Boys
188 Girls
About St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Braintree, Essex, in the East of England region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 405 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Christopher Speller.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Voluntary aided school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Essex
Region East of England
Administrative District Braintree
Parliamentary Constituency Braintree
Ward Braintree West
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Church of England
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10072424
URN 115157
Data Last Updated 10-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (4)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Cathryn Adams Chair of Governors 27/03/2025 26/03/2029 Interim Executive Board
Mrs Katrina Carroll Governor 27/03/2025 26/03/2029 Interim Executive Board
Mrs Heather Faulkner Governor 27/03/2025 26/03/2029 Interim Executive Board
Mrs Jenny McCutcheon Governor 27/03/2025 26/03/2029 Interim Executive Board
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St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree
0.84 km • Braintree
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John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery
0.96 km • Braintree
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The Edith Borthwick School
1.14 km • Braintree
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Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form
1.53 km • Braintree
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Notley Green Primary School
1.55 km • Braintree
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Frequently Asked Questions
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a Voluntary aided school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Braintree, Essex.
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has 405 pupils, with a capacity of 420.
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
Yes, St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has a Church of England religious character.
The Headteacher at St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is Mr Christopher Speller.
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is at Maple Avenue, Braintree, CM7 2NS, in the Essex local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Christopher Speller
Maple Avenue, Braintree, CM7 2NS
01376344866
www.stmichaelsbraintree.co.uk
Location
CM7 2NS  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 115157
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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