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Edgbarrow School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Edgbarrow School is a academy converter secondary school in Crowthorne, Bracknell Forest , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1482 pupils, and a capacity of 1470 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

11–18

Age range

1,482

Pupils

1,470

Capacity

101%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2023

Edgbarrow School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Edgbarrow School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Bracknell Forest. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 1482 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1470 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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.

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Edgbarrow School — School Information

Full address
Grant Road, Crowthorne, RG45 7HZ
Local authority
Bracknell Forest
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
5.6% of pupils
DfE URN
145244

Frequently Asked Questions — Edgbarrow School

Is Edgbarrow School oversubscribed?

Yes — Edgbarrow School currently has 1482 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1470 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Edgbarrow School?

Admission to Edgbarrow 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 Edgbarrow School cover?

Edgbarrow School is a secondary school in Crowthorne, Bracknell Forest, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Edgbarrow School?

Edgbarrow School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.