Kennel Lane School
Kennel Lane, Bracknell, RG42 2EX
This school is closed (it closed in February 2024).
It was replaced by Kennel Lane School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 3 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Ms Jennifer Baker (Gibson)
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- SEN provision
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder, PD - Physical Disability, MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty, SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
- Constituency
- Windsor
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Urban city and town
- Capacity
- 198
- Pupils on roll
- 199
- URN
- 110190
- Local authority
- Bracknell Forest
About this school
Kennel Lane School was a community special school in Bracknell. It taught children aged 3 to 19 and had 199 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Kennel Lane School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 15 | 13 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 0% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 0% |
| Expected standard in reading | 0% | 0% |
| Expected standard in maths | 0% | 0% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 0% | 0% |
| Average scaled score in reading | - | - |
| Average scaled score in maths | - | - |
| Reading progress | -4.20 | - |
| Writing progress | -3.80 | - |
| Maths progress | -4.70 | - |
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.
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 19 | 15 |
| Attainment 8 score | - | - |
| Progress 8 score | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - | - |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | - | - |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | - | - |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | - | - |
Trends over time
How Kennel Lane 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 | 0% | 62% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 0% | 61.7% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | — | 61% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 8.5% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 8.5% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | — | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 198 |
| 2023/24 | 199 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2023/24 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 37.8%
- English as an additional language
- 13.1%
- Overall absence
- 8.5%
- Persistent absence
- 23.1%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Kennel Lane School0.0 miles
Academies · Bracknell
-
Newbold School1.3 miles
Independent schools
-
Cressex Lodge School1.4 miles
Special schools · Reading
-
Lambrook School1.9 miles
Independent schools · Bracknell
-
Odyssey House School2.1 miles
Special schools · Wokingham
Other schools in Bracknell
- Kennel Lane School Academies
- Binfield Church of England Primary School Primary
- Crown Wood Primary School Primary
- Fox Hill Primary School Primary
- Great Hollands Primary School Primary
- Harmans Water Primary School Primary
- Holly Spring Primary School Primary
- Jennett's Park CofE Primary School Primary
- King's Academy Meadow Vale Primary
- King's Academy Oakwood Primary
- Sandy Lane Primary School Primary
- St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Kennel Lane School teach?
- Kennel Lane School taught children aged 3 to 19. It was a special school in Bracknell.
- Has Kennel Lane School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Kennel Lane School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Kennel Lane School?
- Kennel Lane School had 199 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 19.
- How have Kennel Lane School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 0% in 2022/23 and 0% in 2023/24. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Kennel Lane School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Kennel Lane 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 8 July 2024.