The Brakenhale School is a secondary school located in Bracknell. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 30/01/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.5%, which is 1.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Rectory Lane, Bracknell, RG12 7BA
Website:
Telephone: 01344423041
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Bracknell Forest
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Bhavin Tailor
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 142577

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 30/01/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1094
Number of Pupils: 1222
Number of Boys: 584
Number of Girls: 638

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.9% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.03 Confidence interval -0.23 to 0.18
Of the 163 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 149 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:31%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:93%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:31%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:42.1
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.45
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Fox Hill Primary School
Pondmoor Road, RG12 7JZ
519 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wildridings Primary School
Netherton, RG12 7DX
787 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Crowthorne Road, Easthampstead RG12 7EH
992 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell
Gipsy Lane, RG12 9AP
1,157 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Harmans Water Primary School
Wellington Drive, Harmans Water RG12 9NE
1,358 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Brakenhale School
Rectory Lane, RG12 7BA
0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ranelagh School
Ranelagh Drive, RG12 9DA
588 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Garth Hill College
Bull Lane, RG42 2AD
1,529 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Easthampstead Park Community School
Ringmead, RG12 8FS
2,638 yd Community school 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
2,899 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
2,567 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHeathfield School
London Road, SL5 8BQ
3,182 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedNewbold School
Popeswood Rd, Binfield RG42 4AH
3,234 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.