King's Academy Binfield, based in Bracknell, provides all-through education, serving pupils aged 3 to 19. The school is a free schools and operates as a mixed school. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
King's Academy Binfield currently has around 1443 pupils on roll, which is about 78% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.6% boys and 47.4% girls. Around 10.5% 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 5.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.4%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 24 pupils.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (68.2%).
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: | St. Georges Park, Bracknell, RG42 4FS |
| Website: | www.kgabinfield.uk |
| Telephone: | 01344306983 |
| School Type: | Free schools |
| Education phase: | All-through |
| Local authority: | Bracknell Forest |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Kerri-Anne Leavy |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | |
| Unique reference: | 145892 |
Ofsted inspection date: 01/11/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 19 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1850 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1443 |
| Number of Boys: | 759 |
| Number of Girls: | 684 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 68.20% | 984 |
| Other White | 6.70% | 97 |
| Other Mixed | 4.90% | 70 |
| Unclassified | 4.60% | 67 |
| Indian | 3.30% | 47 |
| White and Asian | 2.30% | 33 |
| African | 2.00% | 29 |
| Chinese | 1.90% | 28 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.90% | 28 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.00% | 15 |
| White and Black African | 1.00% | 15 |
| Other Asian | 0.70% | 10 |
| Irish | 0.40% | 6 |
| Pakistani | 0.30% | 5 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.20% | 3 |
| Other Black | 0.20% | 3 |
| Caribbean | 0.10% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Vale County Junior School Moordale Avenue , RG12 1SY | - not rated | 747 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow Vale Infant School Moordale Avenue , RG12 1SY | - not rated | 747 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Academy Meadow Vale Moordale Avenue , RG42 1SY | 3out of 4 | 747 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow Vale Primary School Moordale Avenue , RG42 1SY | - not rated | 747 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Binfield Church of England Primary School Benetfeld Road , Binfield RG42 4EW | 3out of 4 | 1,234 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garth Hill College Bull Lane , RG42 2AD | 3out of 4 | 2,416 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ranelagh School Ranelagh Drive , RG12 9DA | - not rated | 2,888 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ranelagh School Ranelagh Drive , RG12 9DA | - not rated | 2,888 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brakenhale School Rectory Lane , RG12 7BA | - not rated | 2,899 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brakenhale School Rectory Lane , RG12 7BA | 3out of 4 | 2,899 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 2,712 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Academy Binfield St. Georges Park , Binfield RG42 4FS | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbold School Popeswood Rd , Binfield RG42 4AH | - not rated | 520 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cressex Lodge School Cressex Lodge , Terrace Road South RG42 4DE | - not rated | 918 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Kennel Lane School Kennel Lane , RG42 2EX | 3out of 4 | 1,717 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kennel Lane School Kennel Lane , RG42 2EX | - not rated | 1,717 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Odyssey House School Buckhurst Court , London Road RG40 1PA | - not rated | 2,134 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.