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Kennel Lane School

Academy special converter · Bracknell, RG42 2EX

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Kennel Lane School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Nov 2015

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Outstanding
Sixth form provision
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

TypeAcademy special converter
Ages3 to 19
Pupils198
GenderMixed
Head teacherMs Jennifer Baker (Gibson)
TrustTHE CORVUS LEARNING TRUST
Local authorityBracknell Forest
Opened01 Mar 2024
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 150388.

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 maths0%60%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.0%6%8%
Expected standard in reading0%77%76%
Expected standard in writing0%70%73%
Expected standard in maths0%73%75%
Pupils taking tests14--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils198
Girls51
Boys147
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.34.3%
First language not English14.1%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.0
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.198

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
62.1%
Other White
7.6%
Other Asian
7.1%
Other ethnic group
4%
African
3.5%
Pakistani
2.5%
White and Black African
2%
Other Black
2%
White and Black Caribbean
1.5%
White and Asian
1.5%

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 teacher6.5
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.1.8
Teachers (FTE)30.61
Teaching assistants (FTE)54.58
Support staff (FTE)95.94
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2534.6
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2524.6
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/253
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/257

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolBracknell ForestEngland
Overall absence10.2%10.9%12.9%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.32.5%33.9%34.7%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.3.1%4%6.9%

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 suspensions1.5%
Permanent exclusion rate0.5%
Permanent exclusions1

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

Nearby schools

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Schools near Kennel Lane School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryWarfield Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
0.5 miPrimarySandy Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.6 miPrimaryKing's Academy Meadow ValeAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miSecondaryGarth Hill CollegeCommunity school
Good
1.0 miAll-throughKing's Academy BinfieldFree schools
Good
1.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BracknellVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
1.3 miSecondaryRanelagh SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
1.3 miNot applicableNewbold SchoolOther independent school
Outstanding
1.3 miPrimaryHolly Spring Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.4 miPrimaryWhitegrove Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Kennel Lane School

What is Kennel Lane School's Ofsted rating?

Kennel Lane School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 11 Nov 2015.

How many pupils attend Kennel Lane School?

Kennel Lane School has 198 pupils aged 3 to 19.

How big are classes at Kennel Lane School?

At Kennel Lane School, there were 6.5 pupils per teacher in 2025/26.

What is attendance like at Kennel Lane School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Kennel Lane School missed 10.2% of sessions (England 12.9%), and 32.5% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 34.7%).

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.