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Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form

Notley High School & Braintree Sixth Form is a very successful and heavily over-subscribed comprehensive school situated in Braintree, Essex with more than 1,500 students. The school gained Academy status in August 2011, and in September 2013 the North Essex Multi-Academy Trust (NEMAT) was established.

It is also the Lead School for Mid Essex ITT, an oustanding* teacher training scheme which trains more than 50 secondary teachers each year in partnership with 13 other local schools.

*Ofsted, October 2017

About our school experience

Details

Notley High School & Braintree Sixth Form is a very successful and heavily over-subscribed comprehensive school situated in Braintree, Essex, with Academy status. It has been graded ‘good’ by Ofsted (March, 2016). It is also the Lead School for Mid Essex Initial Teacher Training which was awarded an ‘outstanding’ Ofsted in 2017.

Our free Taster Day will allow you to observe some lessons (subjects may vary), have a tour of the school, speak to students, staff and current trainee teachers, watch part of a teacher training session and find out how to apply for a teacher training course.

You do not need to have a DBS check, but need to bring photographic ID and you will be escorted at all times around the school. Mid Essex ITT is fully committed to the safeguarding of students and the safer recruitment of our trainee teachers.

Start and finish times
8.45am to 2.15pm - Flexible

The times stated are for our regular Taster Day and are based around the timings of the school day. If you are unable to meet these start and end times, please us know and we can see if we can make adjustments to the schedule.

Dress code

Business dress, Cover up tattoos, Remove piercings

Teacher training

Mid Essex Initial Teacher Training

Find out more about our teacher training

Links to more information about our school

Entry requirements

You must:

    • None
DBS check required

No, candidates will be accompanied at all times.

Placement dates

There are no upcoming dates

Location

Address
Notley Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1WY
Map showing Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form
Parking

Yes - on site parking provided

Free parking is available on the school site at the front and round the back of the school. Please remember to complete your car registration details when you sign in at the reception. On busy days, you may need to park on a nearby road.

Disability and access details

We offer facilities and provide an inclusive environment for students, staff and school experience candidates with disability and access needs. We're happy to discuss your disability or access needs before or as part of your school experience request.

Address
Notley Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1WY
School phases
Secondary (11 to 16), 16 to 18
DBS check required

No, candidates will be accompanied at all times.

Subjects
  • Art and design
  • Biology
  • Business studies
  • Chemistry
  • Communication and media studies
  • Computing
  • Design and technology
  • Drama
  • Economics
  • English
  • French
  • Geography
  • German
  • History
  • Languages (other)
  • Maths
  • Physical education
  • Physics
  • Psychology
  • Religious education
  • Social sciences
  • Spanish