Great Hollands Primary School, Bracknell

In its own words: "Our school motto is ' Thinking and Learning Together - Achieving Forever '. Alongside these, we also share the Vision and Values of Maiden Erlegh Trust to Aim High, Be Inclusive and Work Together."

From the headteacher's welcome: "We are a vibrant school full of enthusiastic learners. Our children are at the heart of every decision we make; they motivate and inspire us each day to achieve endless possibilities. The opportunities the school provides for them are relevant to their needs, both now and for the future."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football and judo.

The school runs a breakfast club from 8:15am and after-school care, from £3 per session.

Coming up: an open evening on Wednesday 18 November 2026, an open day on Thursday 3 December 2026 and an open day on Wednesday 13 January 2027. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 88% of Year 6 pupils at Great Hollands Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 83% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 80% and 76% in Bracknell Forest and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 82% in reading and 82% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 43 families put Great Hollands Primary School as their first choice and 72 named it as one of their preferences, for 29 places offered. That is 1.5 first choices for every place. 15 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to Great Hollands Primary School are Jennett's Park CofE Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 84% reading, 82% maths); St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 59% reading, 55% maths); Wildridings Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 69% reading, 78% maths); and The Pines School (0.6 miles, Good, 62% reading, 56% maths).

Great Hollands Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 4 of them.

Great Hollands Primary School is one of 11 schools run by Maiden Erlegh Trust, an academy trust.

34 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Great Hollands Primary School (as of April 2026): 88% would recommend the school, 91% say their child is happy there and 67% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that their child feels safe (94%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (67%).

In 2026, 75 pupils (27%) received SEN support and 16 (5.8%) 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.

Great Hollands Primary School had 18 teachers in 2026, one for every 14 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, about 1.2 miles away in a straight line.

12 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Great Hollands Square (opposite), 270 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 163 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Bracknell Forest (84), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, Great Hollands Primary School issued 7 suspensions, 2.5 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Great Hollands Primary School are King's Academy Easthampstead Park (0.5 miles), The Brakenhale School (1 mile), Ranelagh School (1.3 miles) and King's Academy Binfield (1.6 miles).