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Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School, Maidenhead

Outstanding
Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 4–7

Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 7 in Maidenhead, part of Oxford Diocesan Schools Trust. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Outstanding at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in March 2023. It was 70% full in 2025.

Ofsted
Outstanding (2023)
Demand
Every first choice offered
Attendance
In line with England
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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

Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School in detail

Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School in its own words

From the headteacher's welcome: "At Burchetts Green CE Infant School, we aim to provide a personalised education which brings out the best in every child academically, spiritually, emotionally, morally and socially; building on their strengths and enabling them to develop a life-long love of learning."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, yoga, dance and sewing.

Headteacher's welcome (school website)Clubs (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Getting a place at Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School

For September 2026 entry, 7 families put Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School as their first choice and 70 named it as one of their preferences, for 19 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

Admissions history and your chances at Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School are Knowl Hill Church of England Primary Academy (1.3 miles, Good, 70% reading, 65% maths); St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery (1.8 miles, Requires improvement, 95% reading, 95% maths); Courthouse Junior School (2 miles, Good, 62% reading, 58% maths); and Lowbrook Academy (2 miles, Good, 100% reading, 100% maths).

Knowl Hill Church of England Primary AcademySt Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and NurseryCourthouse Junior SchoolLowbrook Academy

The trust

Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School is one of 46 schools run by Oxford Diocesan Schools Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 59% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

All 46 schools in Oxford Diocesan Schools Trust

Who goes there

4.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 10.9% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (63%), Mixed (9%) and Asian (6%).

In 2026, 0 pupils (0%) received SEN support and 2 (3.1%) 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.

Staffing

Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School had 5 teachers in 2026, one for every 11 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Furze Platt Rail Station, about 2.9 miles away in a straight line.

1 bus stop is within a five-minute walk; the closest is The Crown (northbound), 140 metres away.

The area around the school

In August 2026, police recorded 3 crimes within a mile of the school, most often public order offences and burglary. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Windsor and Maidenhead (80).

Suspensions and exclusions

Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

Sources: 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; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Rob Harris
Pupils:64
LA:Windsor and Maidenhead
Phone:01628822926
Address:Burchetts Green, Maidenhead, SL6 6QZ
Trust:OXFORD DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST (46 schools)
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 December 2014

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 4 years ago
Outstanding

Overall

Outstanding

Quality of Education

Outstanding

Behaviour & Attitudes

Outstanding

Personal Development

Outstanding

Leadership & Management

Outstanding

Early Years

Inspected 29 March 2023View full report
URN:141602
UKPRN:10048093
Diocese:Diocese of Oxford
Constituency:Maidenhead
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its March 2023 inspection.

Rated Outstanding for

Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.

At a Glance

4.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

21.3

Avg class size

21.3

Infant (KS1)

3

Total classes

2025/26 academic year

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Getting There

Bus Stops

The Crown (Northbound)
136m · 2 min walk
Stubbings House & Nursery (Stop S)
867m · 14 min walk
Green Lane (Stop GL)
891m · 14 min walk
College Gates (Stop CG)
911m · 15 min walk
Berkshire College of Agriculture (Stop A)
965m · 16 min walk

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
2
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 1 slight.

No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.

2 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.

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Your chances of a place at Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

70%

Available places

57 pupils

81 places

24 spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - Maidenhead

Low pressure
New homes approved:983
Projected new pupils:246

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Maidenhead

Across Windsor and Maidenhead council

Low demand council-wide0.78 applications per place

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: Every first choice offered

Inspection History(2)

29 March 2023
OutstandingReport
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early YearsOutstanding
3 June 2009
Outstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

0

SEN Support

2

EHC Plans

3.1%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Autistic Spectrum Disorder2
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
62.5%
Asian
6.3%
Black
3.1%
Mixed
9.4%
Other
1.6%
Unclassified
1.6%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals4.7%
English as Additional Language10.9%

64

Total Pupils

28

Boys

36

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

5

Teachers

12.8:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£53,976

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£7,166

Per pupil

£470k

Total funding

£5k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£5,188
EAL funding£8,036
Sparsity£10,000
Lump sum£153,629

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.5%

Overall absence

7.7%

Persistent absence

39

Enrolments

Authorised3.4%
Unauthorised1.1%
Persistent (10%+)7.7%
Severe (50%+)0.0%

Absence trend

4.3%
18/19
1.2%
20/21
3.0%
21/22
3.7%
22/23
3.3%
23/24
4.5%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School

What is Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School's Ofsted rating?

Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection in March 2023.

What is the catchment area for Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School?

No fixed boundary. When Burchetts Green CofE Infants' 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 Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School?

Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School was not full in 2025: it ran at 70% of its 81 places.

How big are the classes at Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School?

Classes at Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School average 21.3 pupils (2025/26).

How many pupils go to Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School?

Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School has around 64 pupils on roll. 5% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School?

4.5% of sessions were missed at Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School in 2024/25. 7.7% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School?

Apply through Windsor and Maidenhead's coordinated admissions process, naming Burchetts Green CofE Infants' 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.

How many road collisions happen near Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 1 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 2 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 Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School?

Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School is at Burchetts Green, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 6QZ.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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