Ascot Heath Primary School is a primary school in Ascot, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Ascot Heath Primary School currently has around 391 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.3% boys and 52.7% girls. Around 5.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (65.2%). indian pupils make up about 10.5%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Rhododendron Walk, Ascot, SL5 8PN
Website: www.ascotheathprimary.school
Telephone: 01344882631
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bracknell Forest
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Rachel Bradley
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 109867

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 05/12/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 391
Number of Boys: 185
Number of Girls: 206

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British65.20%255
Indian10.50%41
White and Asian4.90%19
Other Asian3.80%15
Other (any other ethnic group)3.30%13
Other White3.10%12
Other Mixed2.60%10
African2.00%8
Pakistani1.80%7
Chinese1.00%4
White and Black Caribbean0.80%3
Irish0.80%3
White and Black African0.30%1
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Above Average (1.9)
Writing: Average (-0.6)
Maths: Average (0.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
77%
Town average
72%
Local authority average
62%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
13%
Town average
10%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
109.0
Town average
108.0
Local authority average
106.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
106.6
Local authority average
104.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Ascot Village Nursery School
Liddell Way , South Ascot SL5 9UT
- not rated 2,603 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ascot Heath Primary School
Rhododendron Walk , New Road SL5 8PN
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ascot Heath Church of England Junior School
Rhododendron Walk , SL5 8PN
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School
Winkfield Row , RG42 6NH
3out of 4 1,827 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Cranbourne Primary School
Lovel Road , Winkfield SL4 2EU
- not rated 1,827 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
South Ascot Village Primary School
All Souls Road , SL5 9EA
3out of 4 2,572 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Papplewick School
Windsor Road , SL5 7LH
- not rated 805 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
LVS Ascot
London Road , SL5 8DR
- not rated 1,703 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Heathfield School
London Road , SL5 8BQ
- not rated 2,012 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Lambrook School
Winkfield Row , RG42 6LU
- not rated 2,377 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St George's School
Wells Lane , Ascot SL5 7DZ
- not rated 2,504 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.