Crowthorne Church of England Primary School
99%
Capacity
208
Pupils
3.3x
Demand
About Crowthorne Church of England Primary School
Crowthorne Church of England Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Bracknell Forest community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 208 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (99% of 210 places).
the school is led by headteacher Emily Hicks, it falls under Bracknell Forest local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 93% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 5% of schools nationally. Additionally, ranked 152nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 1st out of 23 in Bracknell Forest.
Crowthorne Church of England Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 99 applications for 30 places, making it 3.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 48 were first-preference applications.
Crowthorne Church of England Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 97% recommending the school (92 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Crowthorne Church of England Primary School include Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Sensory Room, Playing Fields, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Athletics, Netball, Tennis, as well as clubs including Eco Club, Choir, Film Club, Chess and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 4.8%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Bracknell Forest, Crowthorne Church of England Primary School is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Duke's Ride, Crowthorne, Bracknell Forest, RG45 6ND |
| Headteacher | Emily Hicks |
| Local Authority | Bracknell Forest |
| Number of Pupils | 208 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 4.8% |
| School Capacity | 208 / 210 (99% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
4 Feb 2025Quality of Education
Outstanding
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 5 Mar 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (93%)
152nd of 13,686
Nationally
20th of 2,034
In South East
1st of 23
In Bracknell Forest
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
93%
Expected Standard
20%
Higher Standard
'22/23
93%
'23/24
93%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
92 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
99
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
48 families put this school as their 1st choice (48% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Crowthorne Church of England Primary School
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How to Choose a Primary School
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KS2 SATs Explained
A parent's guide to Year 6 SATs and how results are reported
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
Contact Information
Duke's Ride, Crowthorne
Bracknell Forest, RG45 6ND
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