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Cranbourne Primary School

Bracknell Forest, SL4 2EUPrimaryAges 5–11MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
5 Good
Jul 2025
KS2 Results
70%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.9×
Not oversubscribed
27 1st-choice / 30 places
Ranking
#4,311
of 13,686 nationally

About Cranbourne Primary School

Cranbourne Primary School sits within the Bracknell Forest local authority, where it ranks 7th out of 23 primary schools on its combined Key Stage 2 results, placing it comfortably in the top third locally. The three highest-ranked peers in the area are Crowthorne Church of England Primary School, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, and Great Hollands Primary School, all of which score higher on the same metric. Cranbourne is a state-funded, mixed-gender primary for children aged 5 to 11, with no religious character and no nursery or sixth-form provision. The school is led by headteacher Paula Jenkins and currently has 200 pupils on roll, just shy of its capacity of 210. It is notably oversubscribed: for the 2025/26 intake, there were 93 applications for 30 places, with 27 first-preference applications and 25 offers made to first-preference families, giving an oversubscription ratio of 3.1 to 1.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range5 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressLovel Road, Windsor, Bracknell Forest, SL4 2EU
HeadteacherPaula Jenkins
Local AuthorityBracknell Forest
Number of Pupils200
Free School Meals (FSM)8.0%
School Capacity200 / 210 (95% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

8 Jul 2025
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Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade in inspections of state-funded schools.

Source: Ofsted, 15 Sept 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

9
GymnasiumLibraryPlaying FieldsArt StudiosOutdoor PlaygroundForest SchoolSports HallSensory RoomChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

NetballDanceGymnasticsAthletics

Clubs & Activities

GardeningChessChoirBook ClubScience Club

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

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionPhysicalLearning Difficulty

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

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:50 – 15:20

Breakfast club

07:30-08:45

After-school care

15:15-18:00

Source: cranbourne.org.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cranbourne Primary School

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