- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
53 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1169%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.1%
- Pupils
- 427
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.7
Schools in RG42
A postcode district in Bracknell Forest
- Postcode district
- 23 schools and nurseries
In short: RG42 is a postcode district in Bracknell Forest with 10 primary schools, 4 secondary schools and 11 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries2310 primary · 4 secondary · 11 nurseries
Top-rated
All RG42 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in RG42
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in RG42
10 in RG42, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
62 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1166%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.7%
- Pupils
- 418
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.8
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results below the England average.
37 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1157%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.3%
- Pupils
- 210
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.9
Top Secondary Schools in RG42
4 in RG42, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
169 first choices, 164 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1648.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.1%
- Pupils
- 1,500
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.8
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
179 first choices, 243 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1642.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.2%
- Pupils
- 1,452
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.6
Nurseries in RG42
11 in RG42, highest Ofsted grade first
Bright Horizons Bracknell Day Nursery and Preschool
Bracknell, RG42 1PN · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Chavey Down Pre-School
Bracknell, RG42 7PA · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Garth Under Fives Nursery
Bracknell, RG42 2HG · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in RG42
3 in RG42, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
169 first choices, 164 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1648.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.1%
- Pupils
- 1,500
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.8
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
179 first choices, 243 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1642.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.2%
- Pupils
- 1,452
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.6
Kennel Lane School
Bracknell, RG42 2EX · Academy · All-through · Ages 3 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 8.4%
- Pupils
- 198
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.5
Special Schools in RG42
2 in RG42. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Cressex Lodge School
Reading, RG42 4DE · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 18
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Kennel Lane School
Bracknell, RG42 2EX · Academy · All-through · Ages 3 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 8.4%
- Pupils
- 198
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.5
Private Schools in RG42
3 in RG42. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Cressex Lodge School
Reading, RG42 4DE · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 18
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Newbold School
Rg42 4ah · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 11
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 60
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Lambrook School
Bracknell, RG42 6LU · Independent · Primary · Ages 3 to 13
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 622
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in RG42, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding3
- Good15
- Not graded yet5
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every RG42 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
RG42 has 23 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in RG42
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Questions
Questions parents ask about RG42
Nearby areas
How many schools are in RG42?
RG42 has 23 schools, including 10 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, 11 nurseries, 3 independent schools, 2 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in RG42?
The highest-ranked schools in RG42 on Eduscope are Binfield Church of England Primary School, Whitegrove Primary School, King's Academy Oakwood. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in RG42?
There are 3 independent schools in RG42. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in RG42 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in RG42?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 23 schools in RG42 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.