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King's Academy Meadow Vale
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Academy
Moordale Avenue, Bracknell RG42 1SY · meadowvaleprimary.co.uk · 01344 421046
On the mapSearch near RG42 1SY
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Oct 2019
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 52%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Bracknell Forest 60%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- No limit
- Reception, September 2026 entry · Bracknell Forest Council
- Demand for places
- 0.8
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 562
- 89% of 630 places
- Local authority
- Bracknell Forest
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 16.9%
- First language not English
- 23.7%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Bracknell Forest Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 52 families put the school first and 65 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 65 | 52 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 58 | 39 | 0.7 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 59 | 56 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 70 | 58 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 70 | 60 | 0.9 | 100% |
Results
In 2024/25, 52% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Bracknell Forest it was 60%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼52% | 62% | ||
| ▼0% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●104 | 106 | ||
| ●103 | 105 | ||
| ●103 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 109942)
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 16 October 2019, Ofsted’s outcome for King's Academy Meadow Vale was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 15 Oct 2019
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 109942)
Previously: Good, graded inspection, May 2011
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 109942), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
May 2011Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Outstanding Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 109942)
Dec 2007Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 109942)