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

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Garth Hill College
Bull Lane, RG42 2AD 		0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ranelagh School
Ranelagh Drive, RG12 9DA 		1,037 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Brakenhale School
Rectory Lane, RG12 7BA 		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
- not ratedKing's Academy Binfield
St. Georges Park, Binfield RG42 4FS 		2,416 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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