Bradfield College

A other independent school school in West Berkshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Bradfield College.

Bradfield, RG76AU Age 13-18 Mixed intake
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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

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Contact Information

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Source: GIAS
Address
Bradfield, RG76AU

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
110121
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Independent
Address
Bradfield, RG7 6AU
Age range
13-18
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Capacity
880 pupils
Setting
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
835

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
70 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
139
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
835 pupils
13-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

History (GCE A level)
(13 students)
Film Studies (GCE A level)
(18 students)
Business Studies:Single (GCE A level)
(61 students)
Government & Politics (GCE A level)
(31 students)
Economics (GCE A level)
(54 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"One Bradfield. Many Bradfieldians."

Head Teacher's Message

Bradfield’s Head outlines a vision to inspire young people to develop a lifelong love of learning within a vibrant and inclusive school community that is pastorally nurturing, intellectually exciting and culturally diverse.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Bradfield Diploma Combined Cadet Force (CCF) Duke of Edinburgh Community Service Programme (CSP) Trips & Expeditions Sport Music Drama Art & Design

Facilities

250-acre campus in Berkshire countryside Wellbeing facilities (220 acres) Chapel Medical centre The Greek Theatre Sports Complex Food services/Catering

Curriculum Highlights

Faulkner’s Curriculum (Year 9) with emphasis on digital literacy, presentation, self-regulation, complex problem-solving and critical thinking Environment and Sustainability course (developed by Sciences and Design) Creative and Literary Arts (English, Art, Music, Drama) Languages and Culture Maths in Action (Maths with Computer Science) Wellbeing and Physical Development Bradfield Horizons – Careers & Higher Education The evolving classroom and integration of technology in learning

Admissions Criteria

Two 30-minute interviews and one hour of group problem solving activities in Year 6 (during Michaelmas and Lent Terms); all prospective candidates sit the ISEB Pre-Test in Year 6; offers are made by the end of March in Year 6 and depend on interview performance, group work, a reference from the Prep School and Pre-Test results; offers are subject to achieving a satisfactory end-of-Year 8 exam, PSB performance or 55% in the core subjects at Common Entrance, or Bradfield’s own entrance exams for non-CE candidates; most offers include a senior house and pupils visit the House and Housemaster in June of Year 7.

Financial Information

Bursaries: Available

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