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OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 109883

New Scotland Hill Primary School

Community school · Sandhurst · GU47 8NQ

Ages 3–11 · 221 pupils · Bracknell Forest

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

72%

Overall absence

4.4%

Admissions demand

1.31 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-05-17

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)72%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)6.4%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
171

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

1.31 · Competitive

1st preferences

38

Places offered

29

1st-preference offers

29

Total preferences (any rank)
73
Preferred offers (top 3)
29
Applications from outside LA
8
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

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 fill94%

221 pupils · 236 places

Pupils on roll
221
Boys / girls
111 / 110
School capacity
236
Capacity fill
221 / 236 (94%)
Free school meals
2.4%
FSM pupils
5
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
Mr Simon Cotterill

Location

Address
Grampian Road
Postcode
GU47 8NQ
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, 221 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 2.4%.

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.

  • Wildmoor Heath School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bracknell · RG45 7HD · Bracknell Forest

    Ages 4–11

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

    1.3 miles away

  • Oaklands Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Crowthorne · RG45 6QZ · Wokingham

    Ages 7–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM5.3%

    1.4 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Crowthorne · RG45 6QZ · Wokingham

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM2.8%
    • Demand0.98

    1.4 miles away

  • Owlsmoor Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sandhurst · GU47 0TA · Bracknell Forest

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM12.1%

    1.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Simon Cotterill
Telephone
01344772184

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