Alexander First School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–9 · Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
10.328 miles
Published by Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2022–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
Alexander First School is a primary school in Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead for ages 3–9 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 7 March 2023. Windsor and Maidenhead has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2022 to 2026 entry.
Alexander First School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 10.328 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 10.328 mi |
| Reception 2024 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2023 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2022 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2026 the last child offered a Reception place lived 10.328 miles away, the 8th longest of 43 Windsor and Maidenhead primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- The 2026 Reception distance was about the same as in 2025, and every applicant was offered a place in 3 of the 5 years with a published outcome.
- 2026 Reception had 10 first-choice applications for 13 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 3 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- 17.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Windsor and Maidenhead is 9.1%.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Windsor and Maidenhead schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Kenneally, Oakley Green, Windsor, SL4 4XP
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–9
- Council
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Pupils on roll
- 118 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 17.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 7 March 2023
Strengths
- “Alexander First School is a small school with a big heart.”
- “The challenges pupils face as a consequence are never far from leaders’ minds.”
- “Staff ensure that they know pupils well, and want the best for them.”
To improve
- “However, the way some subjects are taught means that pupils have weeks between learning in these subjects.”
- “While they can remember recent learning, they find it difficult to make links with what they learned previously.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 April 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 10 first-preference applications, 13 offers in total, 10 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Windsor and Maidenhead.
- Homer First School and Nursery 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Dedworth Green First School 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Hilltop First School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Clewer Green CofE First School 1.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Braywood CofE First School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- St Edward's Catholic First School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Oakfield First School 1.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Trinity St Stephen CofE Aided First School 1.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published