White Court School
URN: 114988 • Braintree CM77 7UE
Overview
- Name
- White Court School
- URN
- 114988
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 65.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Candida Burrell (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01376331801
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Ennerdale Avenue, Braintree CM77 7UE
Summary
White Court School is a mixed community primary school located in Braintree, Essex, with a current enrollment of 567 pupils and a capacity of 630. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially. The ethos of the school is built on four core values: compassion, courage, resilience, and responsibility, which guide both the teaching staff and students in their daily interactions and learning experiences.
The curriculum at White Court School is designed to inspire curiosity and promote a love of learning. It includes a rich and immersive approach to subjects such as history, where pupils engage in hands-on activities that connect them to significant events, fostering critical thinking and analytical skills. The school emphasizes the importance of parental support in the educational journey, recognizing that collaboration between families and staff is key to successful learning outcomes.
With a focus on inclusivity and community, White Court School actively promotes equality, diversity, and a sense of belonging among its pupils. The school encourages students to take responsibility for their actions and to be aware of their impact on the wider community and environment.
The curriculum at White Court School is designed to inspire curiosity and promote a love of learning. It includes a rich and immersive approach to subjects such as history, where pupils engage in hands-on activities that connect them to significant events, fostering critical thinking and analytical skills. The school emphasizes the importance of parental support in the educational journey, recognizing that collaboration between families and staff is key to successful learning outcomes.
With a focus on inclusivity and community, White Court School actively promotes equality, diversity, and a sense of belonging among its pupils. The school encourages students to take responsibility for their actions and to be aware of their impact on the wider community and environment.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Essex Bridge SEND Bulletin (sen)
- Feb 2023 SEND Newsletter (sen)
- March 2022 SEND Newsletter (sen)
- May 22 SEND Newsletter (sen)
- Nov 2021 SEND Newsletter (sen)
- SEND Policy and Information Report (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- Sept 2021 SEND Newsletter (sen)
- Sentence construction (sen)
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 567 | 283 | 284 | 630 | 15.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 578 | 280 | 298 | 585 | 15.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 584 | 305 | 279 | 585 | 7.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 584 | 305 | 279 | 585 | 7.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 590 | 302 | 288 | 585 | 6.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 598 | 308 | 290 | 585 | 5.70 |
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