Kennel Lane School
Kennel Lane, Bracknell, RG42 2EX
- Phase
- Academies
- School type
- Academy special converter
- Ages
- 3 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- THE CORVUS LEARNING TRUST
- 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
- Bracknell
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 198
- Pupils on roll
- 198
- URN
- 150388
- Local authority
- Bracknell Forest
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01344483872
About this school
Kennel Lane School is a special academy in Bracknell. It teaches children aged 3 to 19 and has 198 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Kennel Lane School under its current framework. 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
Kennel Lane School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in March 2024, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 14 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% |
| Expected standard in reading | 0% |
| Expected standard in maths | 0% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 0% |
| Average scaled score in reading | - |
| Average scaled score in maths | - |
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 14 |
| 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 | - |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 37.13%
- English as an additional language
- 13.6%
- Overall absence
- 8.39%
- Persistent absence
- 27.74%
Location
Nearby schools
-
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
-
Heathfield School2.2 miles
Independent schools · Ascot
Other schools in Bracknell
- 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
- St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Kennel Lane School teach?
- Kennel Lane School teaches children aged 3 to 19. It is a special school in Bracknell.
- Who is the headteacher of Kennel Lane School?
- The headteacher of Kennel Lane School is Ms Jennifer Baker (Gibson), as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- 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 has 198 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 19.
- Is Kennel Lane School full?
- Kennel Lane School has capacity for 198 pupils and 198 on roll (100%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Kennel Lane School a faith school?
- No. Kennel Lane School has no designated religious character.
- Who runs Kennel Lane School?
- Kennel Lane School is part of THE CORVUS LEARNING TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What SEN provision does Kennel Lane School have?
- The schools register lists Kennel Lane School's special educational needs provision as: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty. Contact the school to discuss how it would support a particular child.
- What is Kennel Lane School's absence rate?
- Kennel Lane School's overall absence rate is 8.4% in the latest published census.
- 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 10 July 2026.