Braywood CofE First School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary controlled school |
| Age Range | 3-9 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Oakley Green Road Oakley Green Windsor Berkshire SL4 4QF |
| Reference Number | 109952 |
Braywood C of E First School demonstrates a good overall effectiveness in its recent inspection, maintaining a focus on high expectations for all pupils. The school's caring environment fosters strong relationships among pupils and staff, promoting both kindness and resilience. While the curriculum is ambitious and broad, a few subjects reveal gaps in students' ability to recall previously taught knowledge, suggesting a need for improvement in these areas. Notably, the school shines in personal development, where its strong values significantly enhance pupils' character and understanding of responsibility.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 114 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 54.39%
Girls: 45.61% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 0.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| 2 | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| 3 | 19 | 8 | 27 |
| 4 | 11 | 8 | 19 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 49.1% |
| Indian | 13.2% |
| Pakistani | 11.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 9.6% |
| Unclassified | 5.3% |
| White & Asian | 3.5% |
| Asian, Other | 2.6% |
| White, Other | 0.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.9% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 05 Dec 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 05 Dec 2023 | School inspection: |
| 15 Feb 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 02 Jul 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 07 Feb 2005 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Strong focus on developing resilience among pupils.
- Exceptional personal development program that fosters character building.
- High expectations for pupils' achievement in most subjects.
- Commitment to inclusivity for pupils with special educational needs.
- Strong subject knowledge and teaching skills among staff.
- Effective phonics teaching leading to swift reading development.
- Positive and warm relationships between pupils and staff.
Areas for Improvement
- In a few subjects, pupils struggle to recall key knowledge.
- Activities in some subjects are not always well matched to the needs of SEND pupils.
- Governors do not challenge leaders rigorously on curriculum quality.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 10 | 3 |
| Third Preference | 10 | 3 |
| From another Local Authority | 2 | 2 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Alexander First School
Kenneally, Oakley Green, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 4XP |
1.14 miles |
|
Homer First School and Nursery
Testwood Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 5RL |
1.43 miles |
|
Holyport CofE Primary School
Stroud Farm Road, Holyport, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 2LP |
1.49 miles |
|
Dedworth Green First School
Smiths Lane, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 5PE |
1.67 miles |
|
Dedworth Middle School
Smiths Lane, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 5PE |
1.69 miles |
|
Hilltop First School
Clewer Hill Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 4DW |
1.86 miles |
|
Dorney School
Harcourt Close, Dorney Reach, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 0DY |
1.99 miles |
|
Clewer Green CofE First School
Hatch Lane, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 3RL |
2.2 miles |
|
St Edward's Royal Free Ecumenical Middle School, Windsor
Parsonage Lane, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 5EN |
2.33 miles |
|
Braywick Court School
Hibbert Road, Maidenhead, SL6 1UU |
2.36 miles |
|
St Edward's Catholic First School
Parsonage Lane, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 5EN |
2.39 miles |
|
The Lawns Nursery School
Imperial Road, Windsor, SL4 3RU |
2.56 miles |
|
Oakfield First School
Imperial Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 3RU |
2.56 miles |
|
Eton Wick CofE First School
Sheepcote Road, Eton Wick, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 6JB |
2.68 miles |
|
Oldfield Primary School
Bray Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1UE |
2.81 miles |
|
Trinity St Stephen CofE Aided First School
Vansittart Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 5DF |
2.81 miles |
|
Cranbourne Primary School
Lovel Road, Winkfield, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 2EU |
2.86 miles |
|
Western House Academy
Richards Way, Cippenham, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 5TJ |
3.02 miles |
|
Trevelyan Middle School
Wood Close, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 3LL |
3.02 miles |
|
Upton House School
115, Berkshire, SL4 3DF |
3.05 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Holyport College
Ascot Road, Holyport, Berkshire, SL6 3LE |
1.92 miles |
|
Eton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School
34 Lake End Road, Dorney, Berkshire, SL4 6QS |
2.09 miles |
|
Windsor Girls' School
Imperial Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 3RT |
2.4 miles |
|
The Windsor Boys' School
1 Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 5EH |
2.74 miles |
|
The Green Room School
4A Albert Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 5BU |
2.78 miles |
|
Forest Bridge School
Braywick Road, Braywick Park, Maidenhead, SL6 1BN |
2.86 miles |
|
Desborough College
Shoppenhangers Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 2QB |
3.21 miles |
|
Queensmead House School
Kings Road, Windsor, SL4 2AX |
3.31 miles |
|
Eton College
Eton, Windsor, SL4 6DW |
3.37 miles |
|
Al-Madani Independent Grammar School
1 Whittle Parkway, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 6FE |
3.4 miles |
|
St George's School
|
3.42 miles |
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The Westgate School
Cippenham Lane, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 5AH |
3.49 miles |
|
Al-Madani Girls School
339 - 341 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 5PR |
3.53 miles |
|
Grove Academy
Ladbrooke Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 2SR |
3.72 miles |
|
Eden Girls' School, Slough
183-187 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 4AA |
3.74 miles |
|
Cox Green School
Highfield Lane, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 3AX |
3.77 miles |
|
Claires Court Schools
1 College Avenue, Maidenhead, SL6 6AW |
3.82 miles |
|
Manor Green School
Elizabeth Hawkes Way, Windsor & Maidenhead, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 3EQ |
3.9 miles |
|
Altwood Church of England School
Altwood Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 4PU |
3.91 miles |
|
Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College
Ragstone Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 2PU |
3.92 miles |