Colnbrook Church of England Primary School

Academy sponsor led·Primary school Colnbrook, Slough·SL3 0JZ
Composite score
62.6
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#3,224
National rank
#462
In South East
#11
In Slough
Top 22%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
73%
% achieving higher RWM
13%
Reading average scaled score
107.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
96%
26 first choices, 30 places
First choices per place
0.87
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
46
any preference, for 30 places
Applications from another council area
9%
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.10
00.511.5
1 per place
0.9620220.9320230.9320240.9720250.872026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Slough does not publish how far from the school the last child offered a Reception place lived, so there is no cut-off distance to show for Colnbrook Church of England Primary School. Ask the school or the council how places were allocated this year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
3–11
Pupils on roll
235
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
37.3%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
36.2%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
14.9%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
5.5%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
4.9%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
18.1%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
19.2
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£7,623
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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School overview

Colnbrook Church of England Primary School is a primary school serving Colnbrook, Slough, classified by the DfE as a sponsor-led academy with a Church of England religious character. It has 235 pupils aged 3 to 11 on roll. 73% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 19.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 22% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 107 in reading and 104 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 13% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). 96% of the families who made Colnbrook Church of England Primary School their first choice were offered a Reception place for September 2026, even though the school made at least as many offers as it had first choices - the rest withdrew, moved or fell outside a priority group. Overall pupil absence was 4.9%. There are about 19.2 pupils per teacher. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 37% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. Colnbrook Church of England Primary School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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