# Education in Bracknell Forest

The north west of the South East. 132,145 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 109 square kilometres.

2 layers about education for Bracknell Forest, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

In: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east)

## Number of schools

Bracknell Forest: **45** (2026, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government. Published 15 October 2026.

Bracknell Forest had 45 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/number-of-schools?place=E06000036) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/number-of-schools) · https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/education#l-schools-count

## Schools

Exact point level, Great Britain only. Source: Department for Education and Ofsted and Department for Education and Welsh Government and Scottish Government and Ordnance Survey.

Published as points, so there is no single figure for Bracknell Forest. The map shows each one.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?place=E06000036) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) · https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/education#l-schools

## Schools in Bracknell Forest

Bracknell Forest has 45 open schools: 29 primary, 6 secondary, 1 all-through, 3 special and 6 independent.

| Latest Ofsted grade | Schools |
| --- | --- |
| Outstanding | 2 |
| Good | 7 |
| Requires improvement | 0 |
| Inadequate | 0 |

9 of the 35 schools in Ofsted's file have an overall grade from a graded inspection between September 2022 and June 2024.
9 schools have a report card from the renewed framework (from November 2025), which gives no overall grade.
4 schools had a graded inspection from September 2024, when Ofsted stopped giving an overall grade.
Ofsted says grades from different frameworks can't be compared, and an old grade may not describe a school today. Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.

### Primary (29) (29)

| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted | Results (KS2 2024/25) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Ascot Heath Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ascot-heath-primary-school-e109867) | Community school | 4 to 11 | 403 | Good (overall), December 2023 | 64% met KS2 standard |
| [Binfield Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/binfield-church-of-england-primary-school-e109999) | Voluntary aided school | 4 to 11 | 427 | School remains Good, October 2023 | 69% met KS2 standard |
| [Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/birch-hill-primary-school-and-nursery-e150157) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 361 | School remains Good, October 2019 | 49% met KS2 standard |
| [College Town Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/college-town-primary-school-e109828) | Community school | 3 to 11 | 479 | Good (overall), September 2022 | 61% met KS2 standard |
| [Cranbourne Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cranbourne-primary-school-e109835) | Community school | 5 to 11 | 202 | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade | 56% met KS2 standard |
| [Crown Wood Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/crown-wood-primary-school-e144048) | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 671 | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 63% met KS2 standard |
| [Crowthorne Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/crowthorne-church-of-england-primary-school-e109962) | Voluntary controlled school | 4 to 11 | 209 | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | 87% met KS2 standard |
| [Fox Hill Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/fox-hill-primary-school-e109805) | Community school | 3 to 11 | 214 | Good (overall), June 2024 | 59% met KS2 standard |
| [Great Hollands Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/great-hollands-primary-school-e144628) | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 278 | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met | 81% met KS2 standard |
| [Harmans Water Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harmans-water-primary-school-e130949) | Community school | 3 to 11 | 445 | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 35% met KS2 standard |
| [Holly Spring Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holly-spring-primary-school-e109807) | Community school | 3 to 11 | 603 | Good (overall), March 2024 | 48% met KS2 standard |
| [Jennett's Park CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/jennetts-park-cofe-primary-school-e144608) | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 437 | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 69% met KS2 standard |
| [King's Academy Meadow Vale](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kings-academy-meadow-vale-e151266) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 562 | School remains Good, October 2019 | – |
| [King's Academy Oakwood](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kings-academy-oakwood-e147076) | Free schools | 4 to 11 | 210 | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 | 57% met KS2 standard |
| [New Scotland Hill Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/new-scotland-hill-primary-school-e109883) | Community school | 3 to 11 | 221 | School remains Good, March 2023 | 67% met KS2 standard |
| [Owlsmoor Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/owlsmoor-primary-school-e151784) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 507 | School remains Good, March 2023 | – |
| [Sandy Lane Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sandy-lane-primary-school-e149386) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 422 | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | 52% met KS2 standard |
| [St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-catholic-primary-school-bracknell-e110027) | Voluntary aided school | 4 to 11 | 210 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 90% met KS2 standard |
| [St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School, Bracknell](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-margaret-clitherow-catholic-primary-school-bracknell-e142319) | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 233 | School remains Good, October 2023 | 66% met KS2 standard |
| [St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-michaels-church-of-england-primary-school-sandhurst-e150159) | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 199 | No outcome in Ofsted's file | 90% met KS2 standard |
| [St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-michaels-easthampstead-church-of-england-voluntary-aided-primary-school-e110010) | Voluntary aided school | 4 to 11 | 184 | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 48% met KS2 standard |
| [The Pines School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-pines-school-e134740) | Community school | 3 to 11 | 285 | Good (overall), January 2023 | 48% met KS2 standard |
| [Uplands Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/uplands-primary-school-and-nursery-e150721) | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 248 | Good (overall), January 2023, before the school changed | 77% met KS2 standard |
| [Warfield Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/warfield-church-of-england-primary-school-e109982) | Voluntary controlled school | 4 to 11 | 444 | School remains Good, March 2022 | 73% met KS2 standard |
| [Whitegrove Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/whitegrove-primary-school-e131145) | Community school | 4 to 11 | 418 | School remains Good, March 2022 | 66% met KS2 standard |
| [Wildmoor Heath School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wildmoor-heath-school-e145319) | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 208 | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | 57% met KS2 standard |
| [Wildridings Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wildridings-primary-school-e109941) | Community school | 5 to 11 | 413 | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 56% met KS2 standard |
| [Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/winkfield-st-marys-cofe-primary-school-e109994) | Voluntary controlled school | 5 to 11 | 207 | Standards maintained, January 2025 | 70% met KS2 standard |
| [Wooden Hill Primary and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wooden-hill-primary-and-nursery-school-e151628) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 410 | Some aspects not as strong, November 2024 | – |

### Secondary (6) (6)

| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted | Results (KS4 2025/26) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Edgbarrow School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/edgbarrow-school-e145244) | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,491 | Outstanding (overall), November 2022 | Attainment 8: 54.2 |
| [Garth Hill College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/garth-hill-college-e110069) | Community school | 11 to 18 | 1,452 | Standards maintained, October 2024 | Attainment 8: 42.2 |
| [King's Academy Easthampstead Park](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kings-academy-easthampstead-park-e149365) | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,050 | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 41.5 |
| [Ranelagh School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ranelagh-school-e137267) | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,138 | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | Attainment 8: 56.7 |
| [Sandhurst School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sandhurst-school-e148850) | Academy converter | 11 to 16 | 992 | Standards maintained, December 2024 | Attainment 8: 46.3 |
| [The Brakenhale School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-brakenhale-school-e142577) | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 18 | 1,001 | School remains Good, May 2024 | Attainment 8: 47.9 |

### All-through (1) (1)

| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted | Results (KS4 2025/26) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [King's Academy Binfield](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kings-academy-binfield-e145892) | Free schools | 3 to 19 | 1,500 | Good (overall), November 2022 | Attainment 8: 48.2 |

### Special (3) (3)

| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Cressex Lodge School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cressex-lodge-school-e110178) | Other independent special school | 11 to 18 | 18 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| [Hawthorn Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hawthorn-academy-e151771) | Free schools special | 11 to 16 | 12 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| [Kennel Lane School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kennel-lane-school-e150388) | Academy special converter | 3 to 19 | 198 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |

### Independent (6) (6)

| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Heathfield School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/heathfield-school-e110117) | Other independent school | 10 to 19 | 157 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| [Lambrook School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lambrook-school-e110135) | Other independent school | 3 to 13 | 622 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| [LVS Ascot](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lvs-ascot-e110159) | Other independent school | 4 to 19 | 730 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| [Newbold School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/newbold-school-e110141) | Other independent school | 2 to 11 | 60 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| [Wellington College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wellington-college-e110125) | Other independent school | 12 to 19 | 1,170 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| [Wellington College Prep](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wellington-college-prep-e110133) | Other independent school | 2 to 14 | 361 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |

Ofsted inspects state-funded schools; independent schools and colleges are inspected separately and show no outcome here.

Source: Get Information About Schools (Department for Education), edubasealldata20261015.csv; Ofsted, latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.

## More on this place

- [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest)
- [Housing](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/housing) (17)
- [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/crime) (13)
- [People](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/people) (24)
- [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/deprivation) (8)
- [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/health) (4)
- [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/environment) (9)
- [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/transport) (4)
- [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/connectivity) (5)
- [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/planning) (3)
- [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/economy) (4)
- [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/council-tax) (10)
- [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/elections) (7)
- [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/services) (3)
- [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest/sources) (28)

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E06000036/data?family=education

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