Sandhurst School

A good academy converter school in Bracknell Forest. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Sandhurst School.

Sandhurst, GU470SD Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

50

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
46.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.37
English & Maths grade 4+ %
53.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 58.8%
Continue in education or training
30.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 37.0%
Sustained employment
78.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 40.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
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
21 November 2017
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
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
Owlsmoor Road
Owlsmoor
Sandhurst, GU470SD

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
148850
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Owlsmoor Road, Owlsmoor, Sandhurst, GU47 0SD
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE CORVUS LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
1136 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,034
Free School Meals
14.6% (151 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.4% (35 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
26.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
43.2
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.4
English Attainment 8:
9.3
Maths Attainment 8:
8.6
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
12.9
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.4
Ebacc English:
95.5%
Ebacc Entry:
12.6%
Ebacc Humanities:
79.9%
Ebacc Languages:
25.1%
Ebacc Maths:
98.5%
Ebacc Sciences:
96.0%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.37
Progress 8 Range:
-0.57 to -0.17
University Progression:
30.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
37.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
40.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
7.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
13.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
30%
Quality: Below Average
Sixth Form Size
30 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
7.0%

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
86 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
172
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,034 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"The opportunity to succeed"

Ambition Respect Resilience Pride

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Sandhurst School. We are a caring and inclusive comprehensive school with high expectations for everyone in the school community. We are passionate about comprehensive education and its transformative power. Our core values are respect, ambition, resilience and pride, which guide positive relationships and the commitment to student success.

Admissions Criteria

All admissions are processed through Bracknell Forest Council. Year 7 intake for September 2026 is for children born between 01 September 2014 and 31 August 2015. In-year applications are via Bracknell Forest Council. Uniform requirements can be found here; uniforms can be purchased from Brenda's Schoolwear.

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