Uplands Primary School and Nursery
99%
Capacity
240
Pupils
2.8x
Demand
About Uplands Primary School and Nursery
Uplands Primary School and Nursery is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Bracknell Forest community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 240 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (99% of 242 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Uplands Primary School and Nursery "Good", the school is led by headteacher Lee Parsons, it falls under Bracknell Forest local authority.
Uplands Primary School and Nursery is a popular choice with families — it received 85 applications for 30 places, making it 2.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 34 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Uplands Primary School and Nursery include Music Rooms, Dining Hall, Gymnasium, Outdoor Playground, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Gymnastics, Athletics, Tennis and 1 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Drama, Film Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 3.3%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Bracknell Forest, Uplands Primary School and Nursery 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 | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Albion Road, Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest, GU47 9BP |
| Headteacher | Lee Parsons |
| Local Authority | Bracknell Forest |
| Number of Pupils | 240 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 3.3% |
| School Capacity | 240 / 242 (99% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
17 Jan 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 1 Mar 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
85
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
34 families put this school as their 1st choice (40% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Albion Road, Sandhurst
Bracknell Forest, GU47 9BP
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