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King's Academy Binfield

All-through · Free schools · Bracknell, RG42 4FS

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National ranking

GCSE 2025/26

#1,269 of 3,312

Better than 61% of schools in England

Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.

A-level 2024/25

#1,877 of 2,536

Worse than 73% of schools in England

Ranked by average points per A-level entry.

King's Academy Binfield Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Nov 2022

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhaseAll-through
TypeFree schools
Ages3 to 19
Pupils1,500
GenderMixed
Head teacherMiss Kerri-Anne Leavy
TrustKING'S GROUP ACADEMIES
Local authorityBracknell Forest
Opened01 Sept 2018
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 145892.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolBracknell ForestEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.48.2, similar to England-46.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.70.6%, better than England-64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.45.6%, similar to England-46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.18.6%, better than England-14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths64.7%, better than England-60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 4204--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

A-level results

2024/25

Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.

MeasureThis schoolBracknell ForestEngland
Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10.29.47, worse than England-35
Average A-level gradeC--
Average points, best three A-levels29.58, worse than England-35.78
Average grade, best three A-levelsC--
AAB or better14.3%, worse than England-17.5%
A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average.-0.29, worse than England--
A-level progressBelow average, worse than England--
Students at the end of 16 to 18 study66--
Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs.c--

Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils1,500
Girls707
Boys793
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.9.8%
First language not English12.8%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.1,785
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.1,472
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.17.5%
Sixth form places2024/25315
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.179
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.77
Average class size24

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
67.6%
Other White
6.5%
Other mixed
4.7%
Indian
3.9%
White and Asian
2.3%
Chinese
2.3%
African
2.2%
Other ethnic group
1.9%
Other Asian
1.3%
White and Black African
1%

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 teacher16.8
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10.7
Teachers (FTE)89.14
Teaching assistants (FTE)32.44
Support staff (FTE)64.36
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2583.1
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2574.9
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/254.6
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/253.6

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.60
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.179
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.77
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.60
Applications from another local authority (Reception)5
Offers made (Year 7)Places offered on national offer day.164
Applications (Year 7)Includes every preference parents listed.468
First preference applications (Year 7)Families who put this school as their first choice.169
First preference offers (Year 7)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.141
Applications from another local authority (Year 7)34

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 absence6.1%, better than England-8%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.15.1%, better than England-21.6%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.8%, better than England-3.6%

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 rate18.4%
Pupils with one or more suspensions5.4%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

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

Destinations after GCSEs

2023/24

Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.91.9%
Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education.87.2%
School sixth form44.3%
Further education38.9%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.6.7%
Sixth form college2.7%
Apprenticeship2.7%
Employment2%

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 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 King's Academy Binfield
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miNot applicableNewbold SchoolOther independent school
Outstanding
0.4 miPrimaryKing's Academy Meadow ValeAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimaryBinfield Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryKing's Academy OakwoodFree schools
Outstanding
1.3 miPrimaryWarfield Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
1.3 miPrimarySandy Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
1.4 miSecondaryGarth Hill CollegeCommunity school
Good
1.4 miPrimaryWildridings Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
1.6 miPrimaryJennett's Park CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.6 miPrimaryGreat Hollands Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good

Frequently asked questions about King's Academy Binfield

What is King's Academy Binfield's Ofsted rating?

King's Academy Binfield is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 1 Nov 2022.

How does King's Academy Binfield rank in England?

King's Academy Binfield ranks 1,269 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (better than 61% of schools) and 1,877 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (worse than 73% of schools).

What are King's Academy Binfield's GCSE results?

In 2025/26, 45.6% of pupils at King's Academy Binfield got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 48.2 (England 46.2).

What are King's Academy Binfield's A-level results?

In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at King's Academy Binfield was C, and 14.3% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).

How hard is it to get into King's Academy Binfield?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, King's Academy Binfield made 60 offers from 179 applications (3 per offer), and 60 of 77 first-preference applicants got a place. For Year 7 entry in 2026/27, it made 164 offers from 468 applications (2.9 per offer), and 141 of 169 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend King's Academy Binfield?

King's Academy Binfield has 1,500 pupils aged 3 to 19.

What is the capacity of King's Academy Binfield?

King's Academy Binfield had 1,785 school places in 2024/25.

Does King's Academy Binfield have a sixth form?

Yes, King's Academy Binfield has a sixth form with 315 places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at King's Academy Binfield?

At King's Academy Binfield, the average class had 24 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 16.8 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at King's Academy Binfield?

In 2025/26, pupils at King's Academy Binfield missed 6.1% of sessions (England 8%), and 15.1% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 21.6%).

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.