Clewer Green CofE First School, Windsor
Clewer Green CofE First School is a primary school for pupils aged 5 to 9 in Windsor, part of Windsor Learning Partnership. It has a Church of England religious character. It was 87% full in 2025.
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- 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
Clewer Green CofE First School in detail
Clewer Green CofE First School in its own words
From the headteacher's welcome: "Clewer Green is a nurturing, kind school with a wonderful heritage. It has been part of a supportive, caring community since 1806 and we look forward to welcoming you into our special Clewer Green family. Clewer Green is a very happy school, and it is a place where there are strong, nurturing relationships between the children and all staff."
Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football and French.
The school runs a breakfast club from 7:45am and after-school care.
Coming up: an open day on Tuesday 10 November 2026, an open day on Friday 22 January 2027, an open day on Friday 12 February 2027 and an open day on Friday 5 March 2027. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.
All school open days in Windsor and Maidenhead
Headteacher's welcome (school website)Clubs (school website)Wraparound care (school website)Open days on the school's site (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Getting a place at Clewer Green CofE First School
For September 2026 entry, 47 families put Clewer Green CofE First School as their first choice and 176 named it as one of their preferences, for 52 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 Clewer Green CofE First School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Clewer Green CofE First School are Hilltop First School (0.3 miles, Good); Oakfield First School (0.4 miles); St Edward's Catholic First School (0.6 miles, Good); and Dedworth Green First School (0.6 miles, Good).
Hilltop First SchoolOakfield First SchoolSt Edward's Catholic First SchoolDedworth Green First School
The trust
Clewer Green CofE First School is one of 6 schools run by Windsor Learning Partnership, an academy trust.
What parents say
99 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Clewer Green CofE First School (as of September 2025): 91% would recommend the school, 95% say their child is happy there and 45% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.
The strongest agreement was that their child is happy at the school (95%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (45%).
Who goes there
8.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 8.5% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are White British (69%), Mixed (11%) and Asian (9%).
In 2026, 29 pupils (11.2%) received SEN support and 5 (1.9%) 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 speech, language and communication needs.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Windsor & Eton Central Rail Station, about 1.2 miles away in a straight line.
9 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Hatch Lane, 60 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Clewer Green CofE First School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
In August 2026, police recorded 142 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order offences. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Windsor and Maidenhead (80), as is usual near a town centre.
Suspensions and exclusions
Clewer Green CofE First School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Clewer Green CofE First School are Windsor Girls' School (0.2 miles); St Edward's Royal Free Ecumenical Middle School, Windsor (0.6 miles); Dedworth Middle School (0.7 miles); and Trevelyan Middle School (0.8 miles).
Windsor Girls' SchoolSt Edward's Royal Free Ecumenical Middle School, WindsorDedworth Middle SchoolTrevelyan Middle School
Sources: DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; Ofsted Parent View; 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
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoOverall
Latest (ungraded) inspection: Standards have been maintained.
Clewer Green CofE First School has had no graded Ofsted inspection since it took its current form in April 2020. Before that, as Clewer Green CofE First School (URN 110022), it was rated Good in July 2015.
Ofsted Insights
From Ofsted's February 2025 inspection report.
What This School Does Well
This is a wonderfully nurturing school where children thrive and develop a genuine love of learning. The school combines ambitious academics with outstanding personal development, teaching children important life skills like managing emotions and understanding their own brains. Staff know each child as an individual and work sensitively to help them discover their strengths and build real confidence.
Key Strengths
- High-quality teaching of phonics and times tables, with pupils reading fluently and with enthusiasm
- Exceptional personal development provision that teaches pupils life-long skills including mental health awareness
- Strong support for pupils with special educational needs, allowing them to access the same learning as their peers
- Well-established school culture with clear values like 'courage' embedded throughout school life
- Impressive leadership opportunities for pupils (librarians, storytellers, school councillors) that develop important skills
Areas for Improvement
- Staff do not always check what pupils understand as effectively as they could during whole class explanations and discussions, sometimes missing misconceptions
- Need to ensure staff consistently check pupil understanding when introducing new knowledge to help pupils practice and embed learning more effectively
Safeguarding
The arrangements for safeguarding are effective, with the school creating an open and positive culture that puts pupils' interests first.
Extracurricular Activities
School productions, choir performances at local attractions, visits to community care homes, Wild Worship sessions exploring nature and reflection, whole-school assemblies showcasing learning through experiments and performances
Clewer Green CofE First School has successfully maintained the good standards from its previous inspection. The school is a kind and nurturing environment where pupils thrive, achieve well across the curriculum, and develop a strong sense of self and confidence.
At a Glance
8.1%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
99 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View, responses as at September 2025 - % who strongly agree or agree
Class Sizes
25.8
Avg class size
26.2
Infant (KS1)
25.0
KS2
8
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Latest from Clewer Green CofE First School
Dragon Visit
2 Oct 2026
CEO visit
2 Oct 2026
Mr Manwaring visit
2 Oct 2026
Winton House visit
25 Sep 2026
Value Certificates
25 Sep 2026
House Captains
18 Sep 2026
From Clewer Green CofE First School's website. School Signal is not affiliated with the school.
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Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Clewer Green CofE First School.
- Busy Buttons CORE730m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Clewer Green CofE First School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Clewer Green CofE First 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
- 9
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Children hurt
- 2
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 9 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 8 slight.
2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot and 1 on a bicycle.
4 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
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
87%
Available places
261 pupils
300 places
39 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Windsor
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Windsor
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: Every first choice offered
Inspection History
Ungraded inspection: Standards have been maintained.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
29
SEN Support
5
EHC Plans
13.1%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
260
Total Pupils
136
Boys
124
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
15
Teachers
17.3:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£51,616
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,143
Per pupil
£1422k
Total funding
£26k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
3.3%
Overall absence
4.0%
Persistent absence
224
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
Questions parents ask about Clewer Green CofE First School
What is Clewer Green CofE First School's Ofsted rating?
Clewer Green CofE First School has had no graded Ofsted inspection since it took its current form in April 2020. Before that, as Clewer Green CofE First School (URN 110022), it was rated Good in July 2015.
What is the catchment area for Clewer Green CofE First School?
No fixed boundary. When Clewer Green CofE First 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 Clewer Green CofE First School?
Clewer Green CofE First School was not full in 2025: it ran at 87% of its 300 places.
How big are the classes at Clewer Green CofE First School?
Classes at Clewer Green CofE First School average 25.8 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Clewer Green CofE First School?
Clewer Green CofE First School has around 260 pupils on roll. 8% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Clewer Green CofE First School?
3.3% of sessions were missed at Clewer Green CofE First School in 2024/25. 4% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Clewer Green CofE First School?
Apply through Windsor and Maidenhead's coordinated admissions process, naming Clewer Green CofE First 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 Clewer Green CofE First School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club within a kilometre of Clewer Green CofE First School: Busy Buttons CORE (730m 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 Clewer Green CofE First School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 9 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 8 slight. 2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot and 1 on a bicycle. 4 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 Clewer Green CofE First School?
Clewer Green CofE First School is at Hatch Lane, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 3RL.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)