Located in Windsor, Cranbourne Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 5 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.

Cranbourne Primary School currently has around 200 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.5% boys and 48.5% girls. Around 8.0% 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 4.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (62.5%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Lovel Road, Windsor, SL4 2EU
Website: www.cranbourne.org.uk
Telephone: 01344882350
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bracknell Forest
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Paula Jenkins
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 109835

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 08/07/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 200
Number of Boys: 103
Number of Girls: 97

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British62.50%125
Indian7.50%15
Other White7.00%14
Other Mixed6.50%13
White and Asian3.50%7
Other Asian3.00%6
Unclassified2.00%4
African2.00%4
Gypsy/Roma2.00%4
White and Black Caribbean1.00%2
Irish1.00%2
White and Black African0.50%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.50%1
Chinese0.50%1
Other Black0.50%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%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: Average (0.7)
Writing: Average (-0.4)
Maths: Average (0.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
66%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
62%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
24%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
105.8
Local authority average
106.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
104.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cranbourne Primary School
Lovel Road , Winkfield SL4 2EU
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ascot Heath Primary School
Rhododendron Walk , New Road SL5 8PN
3out of 4 1,827 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ascot Heath Church of England Junior School
Rhododendron Walk , SL5 8PN
- not rated 1,827 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School
Winkfield Row , RG42 6NH
3out of 4 2,426 yd Voluntary controlled 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 1,844 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Lambrook School
Winkfield Row , RG42 6LU
- not rated 2,771 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.