Birch Hill Primary School is a primary school in Bracknell Forest, serving pupils aged 3 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.

Birch Hill Primary School currently has around 419 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.5% boys and 47.5% girls. Around 12.8% 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.

The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 10 pupils.

School Information

Address: Leppington, Bracknell Forest, RG12 7WW
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bracknell Forest
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Michael Dillon
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 109893

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 419
Number of Boys: 220
Number of Girls: 199

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: Average (-0.4)
Writing: Average (0.8)
Maths: Average (1.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
63%
Local authority average
62%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
4%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Local authority average
106.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Local authority average
104.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birch Hill Primary School
Leppington , RG12 7WW
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery
Leppington , RG12 7WW
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Pines School
Hanworth Road , Hanworth RG12 7WX
3out of 4 999 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Pines Infant and Nursery School
Hanworth Road , Hanworth RG12 7WX
- not rated 999 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Pines Junior School
Hanworth Road , Hanworth RG12 7WX
- not rated 999 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Brakenhale School
Rectory Lane , RG12 7BA
- not rated 2,041 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Brakenhale School
Rectory Lane , RG12 7BA
3out of 4 2,041 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ranelagh School
Ranelagh Drive , RG12 9DA
- not rated 2,538 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ranelagh School
Ranelagh Drive , RG12 9DA
- not rated 2,538 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Easthampstead Park Community School
Ringmead , RG12 8FS
- not rated 2,556 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bracknell and Wokingham College
Church Road , RG12 1DJ
- not rated 3,127 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Include - Thames Valley
Burford House , Leppington RG12 7WW
- not rated 126 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Church Hill House Hospital School
Reeds Hill , Easthampstead RG12 4EP
- not rated 1,293 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Adastron House Pupil Referral Unit
Adastron House , Crowthorne Road RG12 7DG
- not rated 2,291 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.