Dedworth Green First School, Windsor

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Primary
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Mixed
Ages 39

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~363m)Possible (~519m)Unlikely (~675m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Mark Mackie
Pupils:171 / 210 capacity
LA:Windsor and Maidenhead
Phone:01753861668
Address:Smiths Lane, Windsor, SL4 5PE
Trust:WINDSOR LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 May 2016

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 1 year ago
-

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Good

Early Years

Inspected 15 July 2025View full report
URN:142790
UKPRN:10056445
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Windsor
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

What This School Does Well

This school creates a caring, respectful community where children feel valued and safe. Reading is taught expertly with targeted support to help all pupils progress, and the school offers an impressive range of enrichment activities from musical experiences to life skills workshops. Your child will benefit from a well-planned curriculum that builds their knowledge step-by-step and staff who genuinely care about their wellbeing and development.

Key Strengths

  • Excellent teaching of reading with staff using expert knowledge to help all pupils progress
  • Well-designed personal development programme with pupils confidently debating complex topics and engaging in a wide range of clubs and activities
  • Strong support for pupils with special educational needs through both the resource base and mainstream classes
  • Ambitious and carefully structured curriculum that reflects clear learning intentions
  • Positive behaviour throughout the school with pupils showing respect, kindness and good manners

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent checking of what pupils have learned in some newer subjects, which can slow their progress
  • Sometimes new learning is introduced before pupils have fully grasped previous knowledge
  • Attendance for some disadvantaged pupils remains below what it should be, affecting their access to learning and enrichment opportunities

Safeguarding

Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with the school creating an open and positive culture that puts pupils' interests first.

Extracurricular Activities

Art clubs, sports activities, performance opportunities, musical experience days, neurodiversity week, reflection activities, life skills opportunities

Dedworth Green First School is a friendly, welcoming school where pupils feel safe and enjoy learning. The school has created an ambitious curriculum and maintains consistently good behaviour and positive attitudes to learning.

At a Glance

38.5%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

27 responses
Would recommend93%
Child is happy96%
Well taught96%
Good progress85%
Feels safe96%
Well behaved89%
Bullying dealt with11%
Kept informed96%
Handles concerns59%
Wider development96%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Class Sizes

27.7

Avg class size

29.7

Infant (KS1)

30.0

KS2

6

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

The Maypole (Stop YP)
130m · 2 min walk
Dedworth Road Tesco (Stop TT)
218m · 4 min walk
Cawcott Drive (Stop CT)
339m · 6 min walk
Longmead (Stop LO)
379m · 6 min walk
Foster Avenue (Stop FV)
399m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

81%

Available places

171 pupils

210 capacity

39 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Windsor

Low pressure
New homes approved:638
Projected new pupils:160

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Windsor

Admissions Demand - Windsor and Maidenhead

Low demand0.83x oversubscription

Places available

1,700

Applications

1,412

Got 1st preference

82.2%

Got preferred school

97.2%

Primary admissions across Windsor and Maidenhead (2025/26)

Inspection History(4)

15 July 2025
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
23 April 2024
6 November 2018

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

7.76913%

Overall absence

21.09375%

Persistent absence

128

Enrolments

Authorised5.25133%
Unauthorised2.51779%
Persistent (10%+)21.09375%
Severe (50%+)3.125%

Absence trend

5.447%
18/19
3.46628%
20/21
6.55349%
21/22
9.137%
22/23
7.20168%
23/24
7.76913%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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