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Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School

Bracknell Forest, RG42 6NHPrimaryAges 5–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jan 2025
KS2 Results
55%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.8×
Oversubscribed
51 1st-choice / 28 places
Ranking
#9,303
of 13,686 nationally

About Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School

If you're looking for a school where parents feel their child is genuinely happy and safe, Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School sends a very strong signal. In the most recent Parent View survey, covering the period from September 2024 to September 2025, a remarkable 96% of the 78 respondents said they would recommend the school to other parents. The numbers behind that headline are striking: 78% of parents strongly agreed that their child is happy at the school, and 88% strongly agreed that their child feels safe. The school is also clearly popular with local families. For the 2025/26 reception intake, it received 118 applications for just 28 places, giving an oversubscription ratio of 4.21. Of those, 51 families put it as their first preference, and 27 of those were offered a place. This level of demand suggests a school that has built a strong reputation within the Bracknell Forest community.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range5 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressWinkfield Row, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest, RG42 6NH
HeadteacherRachel Tomkins
Local AuthorityBracknell Forest
Number of Pupils203
Free School Meals (FSM)8.9%
School Capacity203 / 210 (97% full)

The full report on this school

What 78 parents told Ofsted, the inspection in plain English, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.

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    Strengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
  • Parent View survey results
    What parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
  • Where Ofsted and parents disagree
    Gaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
  • Admissions & catchment
    Admission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
  • Nearby schools compared
    Backup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

15 Jan 2025
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (15 Jan 2025): Standards maintained

Source: Ofsted, 6 May 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

7
Sports HallDining HallLibraryOutdoor PlaygroundICT SuiteArt StudiosChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

AthleticsNetballFootballRounders

Clubs & Activities

GardeningEco ClubFilm ClubDramaScience Club

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

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaSpeech & LanguageHearingLearning Difficulty

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

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Winkfield St Mary's CofE 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.