Garth Hill College is a secondary school located in Bracknell. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 15/05/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.6%, which is 1.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Bull Lane, Bracknell, RG42 2AD
Website: http://www.garthhillcollege.com
Telephone: 01344421122
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Bracknell Forest
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Keith Grainger
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 110069

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/05/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1550
Number of Pupils: 1473
Number of Boys: 807
Number of Girls: 666

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.2% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.19 Confidence interval -0.35 to -0.03
Of the 254 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 242 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:31%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:95%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:38%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:43.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.81
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandy Lane Primary School
Sandy Lane , RG12 2JG 		2out of 4 390 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell
Gipsy Lane , RG12 9AP 		4out of 4 803 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Warfield Church of England Primary School
All Saints Rise & Sopwith Road , Warfield RG42 3SS 		3out of 4 1,068 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Holly Spring Primary School
Lily Hill Road , RG12 2SW 		3out of 4 1,158 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Meadow Vale Primary School
Moordale Avenue , RG42 1SY 		3out of 4 1,669 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Garth Hill College
Bull Lane , RG42 2AD 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ranelagh School
Ranelagh Drive , RG12 9DA 		4out of 4 1,037 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Brakenhale School
Rectory Lane , RG12 7BA 		3out of 4 1,529 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King's Academy Binfield
St. Georges Park , Binfield RG42 4FS 		- not rated 2,416 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kennel Lane School
Kennel Lane , RG42 2EX 		3out of 4 1,253 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Heathfield School
London Road , SL5 8BQ 		- not rated 2,903 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Newbold School
Popeswood Rd , Binfield RG42 4AH 		- not rated 2,904 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Lambrook School
Winkfield Row , RG42 6LU 		- not rated 3,092 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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