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The Brakenhale School

Rectory Lane, Bracknell, RG12 7BA

Local ranking6th of 7 secondary schools in Bracknell Forest
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1275

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
44.2 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
39.8% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
63.3% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
36.7% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.9 nat4.1
Cohort Size
196

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
92.0%
Continued in education
84.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
5.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
91.0%
Higher education
44.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
37.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C-

Avg A-Level Grade

27.8

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

30.9

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

63

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
15.2% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
29.6
16-18 Cohort
112

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1108
Boys
551 (50%)
Girls
557 (50%)
Capacity
1275 (87% full)
SEND
18.0%
FSM Eligible
22.0%
EAL
18.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.8%
SEN Support
14.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
64.4
Budget per Pupil
£7,422/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
10.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
25.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 64.4%
  • White Other: 10.4%
  • Black African: 3.9%
  • Asian Other: 3.0%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.9%
  • Asian Indian: 2.5%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.5%
  • Asian Chinese: 2.4%

64.4%

White British

10.4%

White Other

3.9%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Rectory Lane

Bracknell, South East

Administrative

URN
142577
UKPRN
10055387
Establishment No.
4000
Trust
GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST

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