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Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form

A map showing cycle and walking routes to and from Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form

Getting to and from Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form

These routes and maps are suggestions of how you could stop taking the car and swap to cycling, walking, or scooting to school. They don’t show every possible route and you could have fun finding a way that works for you. If you know a safe way that gets you there even quicker, that’s great! Take that route instead.

Address

Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form

Notley Road

Braintree

Essex

CM7 1WY

Heavy traffic zone

Heavy traffic at drop off and pick up times is usual. We recommend avoiding roads within roughly 1000 metres of Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form. This includes parts of Notley Road and the smaller roads attached.

Cycling and walking routes

From the West – cycling or walking

B1256 via A120 footbridge (1.4km approx.)

Drop off at Notley Cross Retail Park. Turn left onto the B1256 and continue to roundabout, use pedestrian island to cross. Turn right onto London Road, use pedestrian crossing. Turn left, then right onto public footpath. Continue straight, then turn left onto footbridge. Continue along to reach Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form.

From the West – cycling or walking

B1256 via Notley Road (1.7km approx.)

Drop off at Notley Cross Retail Park or Toby Carvery car park. Turn left onto B1256 and follow to the roundabout, use the pedestrian island to cross the roundabout and turn right onto London Road, use the pedestrian crossing to cross London Road, turn right onto public footpath. Follow the public footpath, turn left onto Notley Road to reach Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form.

B1256 via pedestrian bridge (1.2km approx.)

Drop off at Notley Cross Retail Park or Toby Carvery car park. Turn left onto B1256 and follow to the roundabout, use the pedestrian island to cross the roundabout and turn right onto London Road, use the pedestrian crossing to cross London Road, turn right onto public footpath. Follow the public footpath, turn left onto pedestrian bridge (crossing the A120), turn right onto public footpath located behind the school to reach Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form.

From the South – walking only

Notley Road via Witham Road (1.9km)

Drop off where Church Road meets Witham Road. Turn left onto Witham Road, Follow the road until it converts to Notley Road to reach Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form.

Bus routes

Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form has bus stops in both directions of the school on Notley Road which are serviced by lots of bus routes. Some go into town, and others go to nearby estates and villages. Braintree bus station is just over 1.6km from the school and sixth-form college and offers connections to towns and villages around Braintree as well as Chelmsford and Colchester.

Train routes

Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form is approximately 2km from Braintree train station, where services to Cressing, White Notley and Witham run hourly. Greater Anglia offers discounts on train travel for students at some schools.