Ascot Heath Primary School
Rhododendron Walk, New Road, Ascot, SL5 8PN
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Rachel Bradley
- Constituency
- Maidenhead
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils on roll
- 403
- URN
- 109867
- Local authority
- Bracknell Forest
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01344882631
About this school
Ascot Heath Primary School is a community primary school in Ascot. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 403 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 60 | 60 | 55 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 77% | 65% | 64% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 13% | 10% | 0% |
| Expected standard in reading | 93% | 77% | 80% |
| Expected standard in maths | 88% | 75% | 87% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 88% | 72% | 80% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 109.0 | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107.0 | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Reading progress | +1.90 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -0.60 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +0.50 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Ascot Heath Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Bracknell Forest average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 77% | 62% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 65% | 61.7% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 64% | 61% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 4.6% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 4.6% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 3.6% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 395 |
| 2023/24 | 395 |
| 2024/25 | 391 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Ascot Heath Primary School compares
Ascot Heath Primary School ranked 13th of 26 primary schools in Bracknell Forest for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 50% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 91% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 64% | 3.6% | 5.9% | 403 | — |
| Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School | 70% | 4.2% | 8.9% | 207 | 1.0 miles |
| Cranbourne Primary School | 56% | 4.4% | 8.5% | 202 | 1.0 miles |
| South Ascot Village Primary School | 67% | 8.4% | 17% | 144 | 1.5 miles |
| Whitegrove Primary School | 66% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 418 | 1.6 miles |
| Cheapside CofE Primary School | 70% | 5.5% | 10.7% | 159 | 1.9 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 5.88%
- English as an additional language
- 11.5%
- Overall absence
- 3.6%
- Persistent absence
- 5.8%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School1.0 miles
Primary · Bracknell
-
Cranbourne Primary School1.0 miles
Primary · Windsor
-
South Ascot Village Primary School1.5 miles
Primary · Ascot
-
Whitegrove Primary School1.6 miles
Primary · Bracknell
-
Cheapside CofE Primary School1.9 miles
Primary · Ascot
Other schools in Ascot
Ascot Heath Primary School ranks 5th of the 6 ranked primary schools in Ascot.
- Cheapside CofE Primary School Primary
- Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale Primary
- South Ascot Village Primary School Primary
- St Francis Catholic Primary School, South Ascot Primary
- St Michael's CofE Primary School, Sunninghill Primary
- Charters School Secondary
- Heathermount School Special schools
- Heathfield School Independent schools
- LVS Ascot Independent schools
- Papplewick School Independent schools
- St Mary's School Ascot Independent schools
- Sunningdale School Independent schools
Common questions
- What year groups does Ascot Heath Primary School teach?
- Ascot Heath Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Ascot.
- Who is the headteacher of Ascot Heath Primary School?
- The headteacher of Ascot Heath Primary School is Mrs Rachel Bradley, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Ascot Heath Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Ascot Heath Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Ascot Heath Primary School?
- Ascot Heath Primary School has 403 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is Ascot Heath Primary School full?
- Ascot Heath Primary School has capacity for 420 pupils and 403 on roll (96%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Ascot Heath Primary School a faith school?
- No. Ascot Heath Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Ascot Heath Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Ascot Heath Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- How have Ascot Heath Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 77% in 2022/23 and 64% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Ascot Heath Primary School rank locally?
- Ascot Heath Primary School ranked 13th of 26 primary schools in Bracknell Forest for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 50% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 91% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Ascot Heath Primary School's absence rate?
- Ascot Heath Primary School's overall absence rate is 3.6% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Ascot Heath Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Ascot Heath Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.