Located in Bracknell, Crown Wood Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.
Crown Wood Primary School currently has around 652 pupils on roll, which is about 103% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.5% boys and 48.5% girls. Around 16.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (71.8%). other white pupils make up about 10.7%
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.
| Address: | Opladen Way, Bracknell, RG12 0PE |
| Website: | www.crownwoodschool.com/ |
| Telephone: | 01344485448 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Bracknell Forest |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Katherine Ralley |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 144048 |
Ofsted inspection date: 03/11/2021
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 630 |
| Number of Pupils: | 652 |
| Number of Boys: | 336 |
| Number of Girls: | 316 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 11.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 71.80% | 468 |
| Other White | 10.70% | 70 |
| African | 2.80% | 18 |
| White and Asian | 2.60% | 17 |
| White and Black African | 2.00% | 13 |
| Other Asian | 1.80% | 12 |
| Indian | 1.80% | 12 |
| Unclassified | 1.20% | 8 |
| Chinese | 1.10% | 7 |
| Other Mixed | 1.10% | 7 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.80% | 5 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.80% | 5 |
| Pakistani | 0.60% | 4 |
| Other Black | 0.50% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.30% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Wood Primary School Opladen Way , Crown Wood RG12 0PE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crown Wood Primary School Opladen Way , Crown Wood RG12 0PE | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harmans Water Junior School Wellington Drive , Harmans Water RG12 9NE | - not rated | 916 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harmans Water Infant School Wellington Drive , RG12 9NE | - not rated | 916 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harmans Water Primary School Wellington Drive , Harmans Water RG12 9NE | 3out of 4 | 916 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Brakenhale School Rectory Lane , RG12 7BA | - not rated | 1,748 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brakenhale School Rectory Lane , RG12 7BA | 3out of 4 | 1,748 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ranelagh School Ranelagh Drive , RG12 9DA | - not rated | 1,952 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ranelagh School Ranelagh Drive , RG12 9DA | - not rated | 1,952 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Garth Hill College Bull Lane , RG42 2AD | 3out of 4 | 2,949 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bracknell and Wokingham College Church Road , RG12 1DJ | - not rated | 2,465 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Include - Thames Valley Burford House , Leppington RG12 7WW | - not rated | 1,377 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill House Hospital School Reeds Hill , Easthampstead RG12 4EP | - not rated | 1,835 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Adastron House Pupil Referral Unit Adastron House , Crowthorne Road RG12 7DG | - not rated | 2,060 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield School London Road , SL5 8BQ | - not rated | 2,841 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| LVS Ascot London Road , SL5 8DR | - not rated | 3,153 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.