School profile

Great Hollands Primary School

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Bracknell, RG12 8YR

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Schools
Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#1,699 of 15,057

Better than 88% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Great Hollands Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 18 Nov 2025

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Early years
Expected standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages3 to 11
Pupils278
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Richard Ferris
TrustMAIDEN ERLEGH TRUST
Local authorityBracknell Forest
Opened01 Jul 2017
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 144628.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolBracknell ForestEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths81%, better than England, better than Bracknell Forest60%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.2%, worse than England, worse than Bracknell Forest6%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.108, better than England, better than Bracknell Forest106106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Bracknell Forest105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, better than England, better than Bracknell Forest105105
Expected standard in reading88%, better than England, better than Bracknell Forest77%76%
Expected standard in writing83%, better than England, better than Bracknell Forest70%73%
Expected standard in maths83%, better than England, better than Bracknell Forest73%75%
Pupils taking tests42--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils278
Girls140
Boys138
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.33.1%
First language not English23.4%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.360
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.255
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.29.2%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.75
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.16
Average class size23.2

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
64%
Other White
9%
Other Asian
5.8%
Other mixed
4%
Pakistani
2.9%
White and Black Caribbean
2.2%
Indian
2.2%
African
2.2%
Other ethnic group
1.8%
White and Black African
1.4%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher18.4
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.8.7
Teachers (FTE)14.8
Teaching assistants (FTE)14.96
Support staff (FTE)22.17
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2512
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2511
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.29
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.72
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.43
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.28
Applications from another local authority (Reception)2

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolBracknell ForestEngland
Overall absence5.5%, similar to England, worse than Bracknell Forest4.3%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.11.9%, similar to England, worse than Bracknell Forest9.3%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.9%, worse than England, worse than Bracknell Forest0.5%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate2.5%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.7%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Great Hollands Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miSecondaryKing's Academy Easthampstead ParkAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryJennett's Park CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 miPrimarySt Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryWildridings Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.7 miPrimaryThe Pines SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miPrimaryWooden Hill Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimarySt Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School, BracknellAcademy converter
Good
0.9 miPrimaryFox Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.0 miSecondaryThe Brakenhale SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.1 miPrimaryBirch Hill Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Great Hollands Primary School

What is Great Hollands Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Great Hollands Primary School is rated Good, last inspected on 18 Nov 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Great Hollands Primary School rank in England?

Great Hollands Primary School ranks 1,699 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 88% of schools).

What are Great Hollands Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 81% of pupils at Great Hollands Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Great Hollands Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Great Hollands Primary School made 29 offers from 72 applications (2.5 per offer), and 28 of 43 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Great Hollands Primary School?

Great Hollands Primary School has 278 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Great Hollands Primary School?

Great Hollands Primary School had 360 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Great Hollands Primary School?

At Great Hollands Primary School, the average class had 23.2 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 18.4 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Great Hollands Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Great Hollands Primary School missed 5.5% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 11.9% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.