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Binfield Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Bracknell · RG42 4EW

Ages 4–11 · 427 pupils · Bracknell Forest

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

70%

Overall absence

4.8%

Admissions demand

0.91 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-11-21

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)70%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
109.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.3%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
3.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.4%
Enrolments in measure
368

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.91 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

48

Places offered

54

1st-preference offers

48

Total preferences (any rank)
114
Preferred offers (top 3)
53
Applications from outside LA
15
Offers to outside-LA applicants
8

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill102%

427 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
427
Boys / girls
223 / 204
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
427 / 420 (102%)
Free school meals
6.3%
FSM pupils
27
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Oxford
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Suzanna Featherstone-Wright

Location

Address
Benetfeld Road, Binfield
Postcode
RG42 4EW
Town
Bracknell
County
Berkshire
Local authority
Bracknell Forest
District
Bracknell Forest
Constituency
Maidenhead
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Bracknell, Bracknell Forest, 427 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 6.3%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Oxford.

Open schools in Bracknell
26
Primary schools in Bracknell
19
Academies among open schools in Bracknell
46% (12)
Open schools in RG42
12
Primary in RG42
6
Open schools in Bracknell Forest LA
46
Primary in Bracknell Forest LA
29

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • King's Academy Oakwood

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    Bracknell · RG42 4FY · Bracknell Forest

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    • KS270%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM4.8%
    • Demand1.20

    1.0 miles away

  • King's Academy Meadow Vale

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    • FSM16.9%

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  • Keep Hatch Primary School

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    Ages 4–11

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    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM16.8%
    • Demand0.94

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  • Warfield Church of England Primary School

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM5.7%
    • Demand1.40

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  • Sandy Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM18.3%
    • Demand0.83

    1.9 miles away

  • Westende Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 7–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM10.0%

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Suzanna Featherstone-Wright
Telephone
01344860106
Website
http://www.binfieldschool.co.uk

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