Warfield Church of England Primary School
General Information
- Address: Sopwith Road, Bracknell, RG42 6BR – View on map
- Phone: 01344862074
- Website: Visit school website
- Headteacher: Mrs Anna Kennedy
- Age range: 4-11 years
- Demand for places (Reception, September 2026): 69 families put it first for 60 places – 12 for every 10 places. 78% of them were offered a place. No places went to families living outside the council area. Children putting it first, for every 10 places: 2023 9 · 2024 14 · 2025 11 · 2026 12
- Sixth form: No
- Intake: Mixed
- Religious character: Church of England
- Nursery provision: Yes
Who goes here
- Pupils eligible for free school meals: 25
- % eligible for free school meals: 5.7%
- Pupil mix: 4 in 10 (less mixed than the Bracknell Forest average)
- English as an additional language: 10% (England 22%)
Staff
Teachers leaving each year
- Teacher turnover: 8.7% a year (Bracknell Forest 15.8%, typical in England 13.9%) Low turnover
- Where they went: about 50% moved to another school, 50% left state schools altogether (retirement, other careers, independent schools, abroad)
- Data years: 2022/23 to 2024/25 (average of 3 years, DfE school workforce census)
Teachers who moved school or left state schools in the year after each November, as a share of all the school's teachers. Some turnover is healthy – retirements, promotions, moving house. "Low turnover" means it's among the quarter of similar schools in England where teachers are most likely to stay.
Behaviour
Awaiting Data
Across Bracknell Forest: suspensions by reason
- Suspensions for sexual misconduct: 2 (0.2 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Permanent exclusions for sexual misconduct: 0
- Suspensions for bullying: 2 (0.2 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Suspensions for abuse against sexual orientation or gender identity: 0 (0.0 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.0)
- Data year: 2024/25 (DfE suspensions and exclusions statistics)
These are figures for all state primary schools in Bracknell Forest, not this school's own – the government doesn't publish them school by school. A suspension can have up to three reasons. Most sexual harassment between pupils never leads to a suspension, so these figures show only part of the picture.
Attendance
- Overall absence: 4.1%
- Persistently absent pupils: 7.6%
- Data year: 2024/25
SEN
No dedicated Unit or Resourced Provision
- Pupils on SEN Support: 8.6%
- Pupils with an EHC Plan: 2.9%
- Data year: 2025/26
Most common needs - SEN Support
- Speech, language and communications needs: 11 pupils
- Social, emotional and mental health: 10 pupils
- Autistic spectrum disorder: 8 pupils
- Specific learning difficulty: 5 pupils
- SEN support but no specialist assessment of type of need: 2 pupils
Most common needs - EHC Plan
- Autistic spectrum disorder: 7 pupils
- Social, emotional and mental health: 2 pupils
- Speech, language and communications needs: 2 pupils
- Physical disability: 2 pupils
These figures show the makeup of the school.
Educational Attainment
Good 2022 report
Year 6 SATs results
- Met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths: 73% (England 62%)
- Reached the higher standard: 5% (England 8%)
- Compared with the area: 11 percentage points above the Bracknell Forest average (62%)
- Compared with schools with similar pupils: As expected (3-year average 66% against an expected 70%)
- 3-year average (expected standard): 66%
- Expected standard by subject: Reading 82% · Writing 78% · Maths 78% · Grammar, punctuation & spelling 77%
- Average test scores: reading 107, maths 105
- Based on: 60 Year 6 pupils, 2024/25
View the School Context Comparator – how this school's SATs results compare with schools teaching similar pupils.
SATs results over time
Year 6 SATs: 6th of 26 junior and primary schools in the area
- #4Great Hollands Primary School81%
- #5Uplands Primary School and Nursery77%
- #6Warfield Church of England Primary School73%
- #7Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School70%
- =8Binfield Church of England Primary School69%
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17th of 19 primary schools in Bracknell Forest for Ofsted rating
- #15The Pines SchoolGood
- #16Uplands Primary School and NurseryGood
- #17Warfield Church of England Primary SchoolGood
- #18Whitegrove Primary SchoolGood
- #19Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolGood
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Financials
Spending per pupil: £6,505 (2024-25)
16th of 28 primary schools in Bracknell Forest for spending per pupil
- #14Jennett's Park CofE Primary School£6,594
- #15Sandy Lane Primary School£6,507
- #16Warfield Church of England Primary School£6,505
- #17Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School£6,344
- #18College Town Primary School£6,280
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