Cranbourne Primary School Catchment Area
Cranbourne Primary School is a community primary school in Windsor, Bracknell Forest , serving pupils aged 5-11, with 200 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
5-11
Age range
200
Pupils
210
Capacity
95%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2018
Cranbourne Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Cranbourne Primary School?
The catchment area for Cranbourne Primary School is the geographic zone Bracknell Forest uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Bracknell Forest publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Cranbourne Primary School is set by Bracknell Forest and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Bracknell Forest before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Bracknell Forest catchment area documents →Cranbourne Primary School: 210 places, 95% filled: nearing capacity
Cranbourne Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 200 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 95%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 210, Bracknell Forest's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Windsor.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Bracknell Forest publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Bracknell Forest school admissions →
Cranbourne Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Lovel Road, Winkfield, Windsor, SL4 2EU
- Local authority
- Bracknell Forest
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 5-11 years
- Free school meals
- 8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 109835
Other Primary Schools in Windsor
If Cranbourne Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Windsor are the next closest alternatives.
King's Court First School Catchment Area
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Hilltop First School Catchment Area
Community school · SL4 4DW
Homer First School and Nursery Catchment Area
Community school · SL4 5RL
Alexander First School Catchment Area
Community school · SL4 4XP
Braywood CofE First School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · SL4 4QF
Eton Wick CofE First School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · SL4 6JB
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Cranbourne Primary School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Cranbourne Primary School
What is the catchment area for Cranbourne Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Cranbourne Primary School is the geographic zone Bracknell Forest uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Bracknell Forest publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Cranbourne Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Cranbourne Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Cranbourne Primary School? ▾
Admission to Cranbourne Primary School is managed by Bracknell Forest. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Cranbourne Primary School cover? ▾
Cranbourne Primary School is a primary school in Windsor, Bracknell Forest, serving pupils aged 5-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Cranbourne Primary School? ▾
Cranbourne Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.