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College Town Primary School

Community school · Sandhurst · GU47 0QF

Ages 3–11 · 479 pupils · Bracknell Forest

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

60%

Overall absence

4.5%

Admissions demand

0.95 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-09-27

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

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)60%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.5%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
3.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.7%
Enrolments in measure
420

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

0.95 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

58

Places offered

62

1st-preference offers

58

Total preferences (any rank)
96
Preferred offers (top 3)
61
Applications from outside LA
9
Offers to outside-LA applicants
3

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 fill76%

479 pupils · 630 places

Pupils on roll
479
Boys / girls
235 / 244
School capacity
630
Capacity fill
479 / 630 (76%)
Free school meals
8.5%
FSM pupils
40
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Trudi Sammons

Location

Address
Branksome Hill Road, College Town
Postcode
GU47 0QF
Town
Sandhurst
County
Berkshire
Local authority
Bracknell Forest
District
Bracknell Forest
Constituency
Bracknell
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 community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest, 479 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 8.5%.

Open schools in Sandhurst
7
Primary schools in Sandhurst
5
Academies among open schools in Sandhurst
57% (4)
Open schools in GU47
7
Primary in GU47
5
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.

Compare with theseAll in SandhurstNear GU47

  • Owlsmoor Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 3–11

    • FSM12.1%

    0.5 miles away

  • Frogmore Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Camberley · GU17 0NY · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM24.1%

    1.2 miles away

  • Frogmore Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Camberley · GU17 0NY · Hampshire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM9.7%
    • Demand0.95

    1.2 miles away

  • Wildmoor Heath School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

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    Bracknell · RG45 7HD · Bracknell Forest

    Ages 4–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM6.7%
    • Demand0.96

    1.3 miles away

  • Hawley Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Camberley · GU17 9BH · Hampshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM9.4%
    • Demand1.38

    1.4 miles away

  • New Scotland Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Sandhurst · GU47 8NQ · Bracknell Forest

    Ages 3–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM2.4%
    • Demand1.31

    1.5 miles away

  • Potley Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Yateley · GU46 6AG · Hampshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM16.4%
    • Demand0.91

    1.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Trudi Sammons
Telephone
0127631933
Website
http://www.collegetownprimary.com/

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