The Royal First School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary aided school |
| Age Range | 4-9 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | The Great Park Windsor Berkshire SL4 2HP |
| Reference Number | 110014 |
The Royal First School is performing well overall, with strong achievements across the curriculum and an effective emphasis on safeguarding. Notable strengths include a well-structured curriculum that supports early reading and mathematics, which has led to improved outcomes for pupils. Attendance and behaviour are closely monitored, with initiatives in place to address any concerns early. The school is committed to inclusivity, offering support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities, and fostering a positive learning environment that prepares pupils for future educational stages. The integration of the school's unique heritage and community links further enhances the educational experience for its pupils.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 110 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.73%
Girls: 47.27% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 4.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 20.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 16 | 24 |
| 2 | 16 | 7 | 23 |
| 3 | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| 4 | 12 | 5 | 17 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 71.8% |
| Indian | 4.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 4.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 3.6% |
| White & Asian | 3.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 3.6% |
| White, Other | 2.7% |
| Asian, Other | 1.8% |
| Unclassified | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Expected standard |
| > Leadership & Governance | Expected standard |
| > Personal Development & Wellbeing | Expected standard |
| > Achievement | Expected standard |
| > Attendance & Behaviour | Expected standard |
| > Curriculum & Teaching | Expected standard |
| > Inclusion | Expected standard |
| > Early Years | Expected standard |
| Last Report Date | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 13 Jan 2026 | School inspection |
| 21 Oct 2021 | School inspection |
| 12 Oct 2016 | Full inspection |
| 26 Feb 2015 | Monitoring visit |
| 03 Dec 2014 | Full inspection |
| 21 Jun 2011 | Full inspection |
| 07 Dec 2007 | Full inspection |
| 28 Jan 2002 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Strong emphasis on safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
- Improved reading outcomes through a focus on early reading
- Well-structured and appropriately sequenced curriculum
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities
- Positive attitudes and enthusiasm for learning among pupils
- Close monitoring of attendance and behaviour
- Inclusive culture that promotes personal, social, and emotional development
Areas for Improvement
- Need to refine teaching of handwriting and spelling
- Need to improve pupils' ability to apply mathematical knowledge in reasoning tasks
- Consistency in monitoring support for pupils with special educational needs requires further development
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 26 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 21 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 38 | 12 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
St Johns Beaumont
|
1.49 miles |
|
St Jude's Church of England Junior School
Bagshot Road, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, TW20 0RU |
1.57 miles |
|
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School
Bagshot Road, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, TW20 0RY |
1.59 miles |
|
St Jude's CofE Infant School
Barley Mow Road, Englefield Green, Englefield Green, Surrey, TW20 0NP |
1.59 miles |
|
St Peter's Church of England Middle School
Crimp Hill, Old Windsor, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 2QY |
1.75 miles |
|
King's Court First School
Ashbrook Road, Old Windsor, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 2NE |
1.86 miles |
|
Cheapside CofE Primary School
Watersplash Lane, Cheapside, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 7QJ |
1.95 miles |
|
Trevelyan Middle School
Wood Close, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 3LL |
2.48 miles |
|
Wraysbury Primary School
Welley Road, Wraysbury, Staines, Middlesex, TW19 5DJ |
2.62 miles |
|
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale
Church Road, Sunningdale, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 0NJ |
2.73 miles |
|
The Queen Anne Royal Free CofE Controlled First School
Chaucer Close, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 3EH |
2.76 miles |
|
Manorcroft Primary School
Wesley Drive, Egham, Surrey, TW20 9LX |
2.76 miles |
|
The King's House School, Windsor
77a Frances Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 3AQ |
2.85 miles |
|
Upton House School
115, Berkshire, SL4 3DF |
2.89 miles |
|
Clewer Green CofE First School
Hatch Lane, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 3RL |
2.92 miles |
|
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Sunninghill
School Road, Sunninghill, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 7AD |
2.99 miles |
|
The Lawns Nursery School
Imperial Road, Windsor, SL4 3RU |
3.01 miles |
|
Oakfield First School
Imperial Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 3RU |
3.01 miles |
|
Cranbourne Primary School
Lovel Road, Winkfield, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 2EU |
3.02 miles |
|
Trumps Green Infant School
Crown Road, Virginia Water, Surrey, GU25 4HD |
3.04 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Bishopsgate School
|
1.07 miles |
|
ACS Egham International School
Woodlee, Egham, TW20 0HS |
1.77 miles |
|
Egham Park School Ltd
135 - 139 High Street, Egham, Surrey, TW20 9HL |
2.56 miles |
|
Queensmead House School
Kings Road, Windsor, SL4 2AX |
2.6 miles |
|
Windsor Girls' School
Imperial Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 3RT |
2.78 miles |
|
The Marist School
Kings Road, Ascot, SL5 7PS |
2.8 miles |
|
Sunningdale School
Dry Arch Road, Ascot, SL5 9PZ |
3.08 miles |
|
St George's School
|
3.08 miles |
|
Heathermount School
Devenish Road, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 9PG |
3.33 miles |
|
The Green Room School
4A Albert Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 5BU |
3.34 miles |
|
Charters School
Charters Road, Sunningdale, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 9QY |
3.43 miles |
|
The Windsor Boys' School
1 Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 5EH |
3.43 miles |
|
St George's School
|
3.57 miles |
|
The Magna Carta School
Thorpe Road, Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, TW18 3HJ |
3.73 miles |
|
Churchmead Church of England (VA) School
Priory Way, Datchet, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 9JQ |
3.79 miles |
|
T A S I S
Coldharbour Lane, Thorpe, Egham, Surrey, TW20 8TE |
3.85 miles |
|
St Mary's School Ascot
St Mary's Road, Ascot, SL5 9JF |
3.88 miles |
|
Eton College
Eton, Windsor, SL4 6DW |
4.07 miles |
|
LVS Ascot
London Road, Ascot, SL5 8DR |
4.38 miles |
|
Heathfield School
London Road, Ascot, SL5 8BQ |
4.63 miles |