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Kennel Lane School

Community special school · Bracknell · RG42 2EX

Ages 3–19 · 199 pupils · Bracknell Forest

Overall absence

8.5%

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)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 absence8.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)23.1%
Unauthorised1.7%
Authorised absence
6.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.3%
Enrolments in measure
156

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill101%

199 pupils · 198 places

Pupils on roll
199
Boys / girls
144 / 55
School capacity
198
Capacity fill
199 / 198 (101%)
Free school meals
37.8%
FSM pupils
62
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 3–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Ms Jennifer Baker (Gibson)

Location

Address
Kennel Lane
Postcode
RG42 2EX
Town
Bracknell
County
Berkshire
Local authority
Bracknell Forest
District
Bracknell Forest
Constituency
Windsor
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

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

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

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

Mixed community special school, Ages 3–19, in Bracknell, Bracknell Forest, 199 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 37.8%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty….

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

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in BracknellNear RG42

  • Kennel Lane School

    Academy special converter

    Bracknell · RG42 2EX · Bracknell Forest

    Ages 3–19

    • FSM34.5%

    0.0 miles away

  • Warfield Church of England Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Bracknell · RG42 6BR · Bracknell Forest

    Ages 4–11

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

    0.3 miles away

  • Sandy Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bracknell · RG12 2JG · Bracknell Forest

    Ages 3–11

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

    0.5 miles away

  • King's Academy Meadow Vale

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bracknell · RG42 1SY · Bracknell Forest

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM16.9%

    0.6 miles away

  • Garth Hill College

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Secondary

    Bracknell · RG42 2AD · Bracknell Forest

    Ages 11–18

    • Att842.4
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+38%
    • Absence9.6%

    0.7 miles away

  • King's Academy Binfield

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · All-through

    Bracknell · RG42 4FS · Bracknell Forest

    Ages 3–19

    • Att847.3
    • P80.0
    • EM5+48%
    • Absence5.9%

    1.0 miles away

  • Ranelagh School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bracknell · RG12 9DA · Bracknell Forest

    Ages 11–18

    • Att858.3
    • P80.6
    • EM5+72%
    • Absence6.1%

    1.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Jennifer Baker (Gibson)

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