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Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery

Bracknell Forest, RG12 7WWPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Oct 2019
KS2 Results
No data
Competition
0.8×
Not oversubscribed
42 1st-choice / 50 places
Ranking
Not ranked

About Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery

Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent graded inspection, a significant improvement from its previous rating of Requires Improvement. The school’s leadership and management, as well as its early years provision, were both judged Good, and an ungraded inspection in 2019 confirmed that the school remains Good. While the data does not include specific KS2 SATs results for Birch Hill, the local authority average for Key Stage 2 attainment in Bracknell Forest stands at 63, and the school’s overall effectiveness rating suggests it is performing well within this context. Among the 29 primary schools in the local authority, only two have achieved an Outstanding rating, placing Birch Hill in a solid position within the local landscape. The school’s Progress 8 score is not available in the data, but the Ofsted judgement provides a reliable indicator of its academic health.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressLeppington, Bracknell Forest, Bracknell Forest, RG12 7WW
HeadteacherMichael Dillon
Local AuthorityBracknell Forest
Number of Pupils410
Free School Meals (FSM)12.7%
School Capacity410 / 420 (98% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

2 Oct 2019
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (2 Oct 2019): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 22 Mar 2016. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

9
Outdoor PlaygroundMusic RoomsGymnasiumICT SuiteSports HallSensory RoomPlaying FieldsDining HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

8

Sports

Cross CountryGymnasticsFootballCricketRounders

Clubs & Activities

Art ClubEco ClubChess

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

Resourced Provision
AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionLearning DifficultyResourced Provision

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.