Braywick Court School, Maidenhead
Braywick Court School is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Maidenhead, part of Bellevue Place Education Trust. It was rated Outstanding at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in June 2017. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in April 2023 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 7th-highest of the 20 schools in Maidenhead with published results, and 2,822nd of 14,452 across England. For 2026 entry it had 1.9 first-choice applications for every place. It was full in 2025, at 101% of capacity.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Outstanding (2017)
- Demand
- 1.9 first choices per place
- Attendance
- Better than England average
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Windsor and Maidenhead (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Braywick Court School in detail
Results
In 2025, 80% of Year 6 pupils at Braywick Court School reached the expected standard in reading and 93% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 81% and 77% in Windsor and Maidenhead and 77% and 75% across England.
Results fell from 93% in reading and 87% in maths in 2024.
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Braywick Court School
For September 2026 entry, 56 families put Braywick Court School as their first choice and 235 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. That is 1.9 first choices for every place. 30 families who put it first were not offered a place there.
Admissions history and your chances at Braywick Court School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Braywick Court School are Oldfield Primary School (0.5 miles, Outstanding, 90% reading, 90% maths); Larchfield Primary and Nursery School (1 mile, Good, 66% reading, 69% maths); Holyport CofE Primary School (1 mile, Good, 77% reading, 73% maths); and Dorney School (1.3 miles, Requires improvement, 57% reading, 61% maths).
Braywick Court School's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.
Oldfield Primary SchoolLarchfield Primary and Nursery SchoolHolyport CofE Primary SchoolDorney School
The trust
Braywick Court School is one of 12 schools run by Bellevue Place Education Trust, an academy trust.
Across the trust's primary schools, 74% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.
Who goes there
7.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.
In 2026, 16 pupils (6.2%) received SEN support and 11 (4.3%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is autism.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Maidenhead Rail Station, about 0.9 miles away in a straight line.
4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Braywick Grove, 220 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Braywick Court School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. On income deprivation affecting children it is in the 8th decile, where the 1st is the most deprived. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Braywick Court School issued 2 suspensions, 0.8 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Braywick Court School are Desborough College (0.9 miles) and Holyport College (1.7 miles).
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Our estimate from how close the nearest similar schools are and how oversubscribed the council's schools are. It is not a published boundary.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoThis judgement is from June 2017, 9 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.
Overall
Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Outstanding.
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its June 2017 inspection.
Rated Outstanding for
Leadership & management.
At a Glance
7.8%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has declined from 93% to 80% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 87% to 93% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 87% to 83% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
30.2
Avg class size
30.3
Infant (KS1)
30.0
KS2
6
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Braywick Court School
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Braywick Court School.
- Bee Happy Club Ltd740m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Braywick Court School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Braywick Court School is in Windsor and Maidenhead; for families living there:
Apply to Windsor and Maidenhead for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 18
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 2
- Children hurt
- 2
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 18 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 16 slight.
2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt.
5 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Windsor and Maidenhead is 6 (the median across 83 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Braywick Court School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
101%
Over capacity
211 pupils
210 places
1 pupil over capacity in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Maidenhead
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Maidenhead
Across Windsor and Maidenhead council
Places available
1,627
Applications
1,266
Got 1st preference
86.2%
Got preferred school
98.3%
All primary applications across Windsor and Maidenhead council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: 1.9 first choices per place
Inspection History(2)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
16
SEN Support
11
EHC Plans
10.5%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
257
Total Pupils
130
Boys
127
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
9
Teachers
28.6:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£53,493
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,262
Per pupil
£1220k
Total funding
£36k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
3.3%
Overall absence
3.3%
Persistent absence
181
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Braywick Court School
Questions parents ask about Braywick Court School
What are SATs results like at Braywick Court School?
Of the pupils at Braywick Court School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 80% reached the expected standard in reading and 93% did so in maths.
What is Braywick Court School's Ofsted rating?
Braywick Court School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in April 2023, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in June 2017, it was rated Outstanding.
What is the catchment area for Braywick Court School?
No fixed boundary. When Braywick Court School is oversubscribed, Windsor and Maidenhead allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Braywick Court School?
Braywick Court School was full in 2025, at 100% of its capacity, so places are allocated on the oversubscription criteria.
How big are the classes at Braywick Court School?
Classes at Braywick Court School average 30.2 pupils (2025/26). 1 class has more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Braywick Court School?
Braywick Court School has around 257 pupils on roll. 8% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Braywick Court School?
3.3% of sessions were missed at Braywick Court School in 2024/25. 3.3% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Braywick Court School?
Apply through Windsor and Maidenhead's coordinated admissions process, naming Braywick Court School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does Braywick Court School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club within a kilometre of Braywick Court School: Bee Happy Club Ltd (740m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near Braywick Court School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 18 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 16 slight. 2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt. 5 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Windsor and Maidenhead is 6 (the median across 83 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Braywick Court School?
Braywick Court School is at Hibbert Road, Maidenhead, SL6 1UU.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)