Binfield Church of England Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address Benetfeld Road
Binfield
Bracknell
Berkshire
RG42 4EW
Phone 01344860106
Reference Number 109999

Binfield Church of England Primary School continues to perform well, maintaining its status as a good school. The school promotes a friendly and nurturing environment with high ambitions for all its pupils, evidenced by their commitment to a broad curriculum and inclusive practices. Pupils feel safe and valued, contributing positively to the school community. The school exhibits strengths in reading and mathematics, with staff dedicated to enhancing educational practices through professional development and effective one-on-one support, particularly for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). However, the inspection highlighted the need for improvement in checking pupils' learning in some foundation subjects to prevent learning gaps from hindering academic progress.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 424
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.76%
Girls: 50.24%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 4.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 12.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 30.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 28.8
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 31.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 31 29 60
2 24 35 59
3 29 32 61
4 28 36 64
5 41 23 64
6 23 38 61

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 75.9%
White, Other 5.9%
African 2.8%
White & Asian 2.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.9%
Chinese 1.9%
Indian 1.9%
Mixed, Other 1.9%
Unclassified 1.2%
Asian, Other 1.2%
Caribbean 0.5%
White & Black (African) 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 10 Oct 2023
Date Report
10 Oct 2023 School inspection
14 Mar 2018 Short inspection
26 Sep 2013 Full inspection:
06 Mar 2012 Full inspection:
30 Jun 2010 Interim assessment
05 Feb 2009 Curriculum and development visit
23 Nov 2006 Full inspection:
16 Oct 2000 Full inspection

Strengths

  • High aspirations for all pupils.
  • Effective support for pupils with SEND.
  • Strong focus on mental health and well-being.
  • Well-planned curriculum with precise knowledge and skills.
  • Innovative use of technology in learning.
  • Excellent behavior and safe environment for pupils.
  • Inclusive practices that embrace diversity.

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent checks on pupil understanding in a few foundation subjects.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 69%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 16%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 109
Maths 107

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 2
Writing -0.7
Maths -0.6

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 36 8
Third Preference 30 4
From another Local Authority 11 3

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