Harmans Water Primary School

A good community school school in Bracknell Forest. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Harmans Water Primary School.

Bracknell, RG129NE Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

37

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
28.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 33.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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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%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
17 June 2021
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Wellington Drive
Harmans Water
Bracknell, RG129NE

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
130949
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Wellington Drive, Harmans Water, Bracknell, RG12 9NE
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
440 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
466
Free School Meals
21.5% (100 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.5% (21 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
15.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
33.0%
Reading Score:
101.0
Maths Score:
100.0
Grammar Score:
100.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 100.0 101.0
2023 103.0 104.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
52
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
466 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-3.0 per year)

Down -3.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Creativity Resilience Respect Responsibility Teamwork Thoughtfulness

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome message from Headteacher, Mr Matthew Irving, expressing pride in Harmans Water Primary as a special place and inviting visits to see inspiring learning and the school’s community.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Kidz R Us (after school club)

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

Kidz R Us after school club

SEND Provision

The school provides inclusive education with a SEND Information Report and SEND Policy; the SENCO/Inclusion Manager is Ms Clair-Louise Lawes.

Admissions Criteria

Bracknell Forest Council manages admissions for Harmans Water Primary School. PAN: 45 places in Nursery and 60 places in each year from Reception to Year 6. Admission to Nursery does not guarantee a school place; parents must apply via Bracknell Forest Borough Council. For Nursery registrations, there is an application process involving emailing a form to the school. In-Year admissions follow Bracknell Forest guidance; outside Bracknell Forest residents should apply through their home local authority.

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