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Wildridings Primary School

Primary · Community school · Mixed · Bracknell Forest

Netherton, Bracknell, RG12 7DX

Website 01344425483

51

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

Good

Graded 08/02/2022

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

95.0%

12.4% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

413

Capacity used

Has space

90%

460 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

52 of 52 families who put it first got an offer

55

Places offered

88

Total applications

1.6

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference5252● 100%
2nd preference203● 15%
3rd preference160● 0%
Total885563%

1st preference success by year

100%
2020
100%
2021
100%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025

Bracknell Forest lets families list 3 preferences. Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Brent Ellis
Address
Netherton, Bracknell, RG12 7DX
Phone
01344425483
Local authority
Bracknell Forest
Ward / constituency
Easthampstead & Wildridings · Bracknell
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
109941

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals17%——
English as additional language27%——
SEN support14%——
51% boys (211)49% girls (202)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 3 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

413 pupils · 460 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 26

    10 February 2026

    S5 Inspection · report card

    InclusionExpected standard
    AchievementNeeds attention
    Safeguarding standardsMet
    Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
    Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
    Leadership and governanceNeeds attention
    Early yearsNeeds attention
    Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
    Post-16 provisionNot applicable
  2. 22

    08 February 2022

    Full graded inspection

    Good overall effectiveness
    Early yearsGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
View all Ofsted reports

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 347 pupils

Attendance

95.0%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

5.0%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

12.4%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.3%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.4%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

7%
20/21
18%
21/22
15%
22/23
12%
23/24
12%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths51%——
Higher standard2%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard56%
-6% vs England
Higher standard6%
-2% vs England

Reading

Expected standard69%
-6% vs England
Higher standard26%
-7% vs England
Average score104
-2 vs England

Writing

Expected standard59%
-13% vs England
Greater depth6%
-7% vs England

Maths

Expected standard78%
+4% vs England
Higher standard24%
-2% vs England
Average score105
+0 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard52%
-21% vs England
Higher standard13%
-17% vs England
Average score102
-3 vs England

Science

Expected standard74%
-8% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

642019602023512024562025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)56%61%
Higher standard6%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Bracknell Forest council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.