Edgbarrow School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Crowthorne, Bracknell Forest
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
1.127 miles
Published by Bracknell Forest Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2025 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Edgbarrow School is a secondary school in Crowthorne, Bracknell Forest for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 22 November 2022. Bracknell Forest has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2025 to 2026 entry.
Edgbarrow 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 |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | 1.127 mi |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The last child offered a Year 7 place in 2026 lived 1.127 miles away, nearer the school than in 2025.
- Year 7 entry in 2026 had 286 first-choice applications for 228 offers: 222 offers went to first-choice families, while 64 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2026, 173 of the 508 applications (34%) for Year 7 came from families living outside Bracknell Forest; 92 offers went to them.
- 2024/25: 64% got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), the highest of 6 schools: this one and the 5 nearest secondary schools in Bracknell Forest.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Bracknell Forest schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Grant Road, Crowthorne, RG45 7HZ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Bracknell Forest
- Pupils on roll
- 1,491 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 5.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 22 November 2022
Strengths
- “This school puts pupils at the very heart of its practice.”
- “Pupils readily talk about being part of the ‘Edgbarrow family’.”
- “They feel safe, are happy and are eager to attend.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 January 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 64% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 54.1 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | B- | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 286 first-preference applications, 228 offers in total, 222 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 secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Bracknell Forest.
- Sandhurst School 1.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- King's Academy Easthampstead Park 2.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Brakenhale School 3.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Ranelagh School 3.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Garth Hill College 4.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published