Owlsmoor Primary School is a primary school in Sandhurst, serving pupils aged 3 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.
Owlsmoor Primary School currently has around 543 pupils on roll, which is about 79% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.1% boys and 47.9% girls. Around 11.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.9%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 19 pupils.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (76.8%).
| Address: | Cambridge Road, Sandhurst, GU47 0TA |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Bracknell Forest |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Simon Cope |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 109870 |
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 686 |
| Number of Pupils: | 543 |
| Number of Boys: | 283 |
| Number of Girls: | 260 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 10.9% | 8.2% |
| White British | 76.80% | 417 |
| Other Mixed | 5.90% | 32 |
| Other Asian | 5.00% | 27 |
| Other White | 3.70% | 20 |
| Indian | 3.10% | 17 |
| African | 1.70% | 9 |
| Other Black | 0.70% | 4 |
| Chinese | 0.60% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 0.60% | 3 |
| Caribbean | 0.60% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 0.40% | 2 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.40% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.20% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.20% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.20% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owlsmoor Primary School Cambridge Road , Owlsmoor GU47 0TA | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Owlsmoor Primary School Cambridge Road , Owlsmoor GU47 0TA | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Town Primary School Branksome Hill Road , College Town GU47 0QF | 3out of 4 | 965 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wildmoor Heath School Lower Broadmoor Road , Crowthorne RG45 7HD | - not rated | 1,352 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wildmoor Heath School Lower Broadmoor Road , Crowthorne RG45 7HD | 3out of 4 | 1,352 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandhurst School Owlsmoor Road , Owlsmoor GU47 0SD | - not rated | 596 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandhurst School Owlsmoor Road , Owlsmoor GU47 0SD | 3out of 4 | 596 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgbarrow School Grant Road , RG45 7HZ | - not rated | 1,634 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgbarrow School Grant Road , RG45 7HZ | 4out of 4 | 1,634 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington College Prep Crowthorne Road , GU47 8PH | - not rated | 1,828 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellington College Duke's Ride , Crowthorne RG45 7PU | - not rated | 2,465 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's Preparatory School The Avenue , RG45 6PB | - not rated | 2,804 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyndhurst School 36 The Avenue , Camberley GU15 3NE | - not rated | 2,996 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coachman's Cottage Tuition Centre Adult Education Centre , France Hill Drive GU15 3QB | - not rated | 3,142 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.