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Edgbarrow School

Academy converter · Crowthorne · RG45 7HZ

Ages 11–18 · 1,491 pupils · Bracknell Forest

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Ofsted

Outstanding

Attainment 8

54.0

Overall absence

6.6%

Admissions demand

1.05 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2022-11-22

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

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.34
−20+2
Attainment 854.0
English & maths grade 5+62%
English & maths grade 4+82%
EBacc entry64%

EBacc APS: 5.1

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.2%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
5.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.6%
Enrolments in measure
1,126

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary 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

1.05 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

242

Places offered

232

1st-preference offers

221

Total preferences (any rank)
441
Preferred offers (top 3)
232
Applications from outside LA
155
Offers to outside-LA applicants
87
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

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 fill101%

1,491 pupils · 1,470 places

Pupils on roll
1,491
Boys / girls
787 / 704
School capacity
1,470
Capacity fill
1,491 / 1,470 (101%)
Free school meals
6.5%
FSM pupils
72
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE CORVUS LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
THE CORVUS LEARNING TRUST
Headteacher
Mr Stuart Matthews

Location

Address
Grant Road
Postcode
RG45 7HZ
Town
Crowthorne
County
Berkshire
Local authority
Bracknell Forest
District
Bracknell Forest
Constituency
Bracknell
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
3 on roll / 5 capacity

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Crowthorne, Bracknell Forest, 1,491 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 6.5%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

Open schools in Crowthorne
6
Secondary schools in Crowthorne
1
Academies among open schools in Crowthorne
67% (4)
Open schools in RG45
8
Secondary in RG45
1
Open schools in Bracknell Forest LA
46
Secondary in Bracknell Forest LA
6

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in CrowthorneNear RG45

  • Sandhurst School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Sandhurst · GU47 0SD · Bracknell Forest

    Ages 11–16

    • Att843.2
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+37%
    • Absence9.3%

    1.0 miles away

  • Frogmore Community College

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Yateley · GU46 6AG · Hampshire

    Ages 11–16

    • FSM20.2%

    2.1 miles away

  • King's Academy Easthampstead Park

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bracknell · RG12 8FS · Bracknell Forest

    Ages 11–18

    • Att844.9
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+44%
    • Absence8.3%

    2.5 miles away

  • Yateley School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Secondary

    Yateley · GU46 6NW · Hampshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att849.9
    • P80.2
    • EM5+53%
    • Absence7.4%

    2.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Stuart Matthews
Telephone
01344772658
Website
http://www.edgbarrowschool.co.uk

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