Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale, Ascot
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Ascot. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in March 2014. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in March 2024 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 2nd-highest of the 6 schools in Ascot with published results, and 172nd of 14,452 across England. For 2026 entry it had 1.5 first-choice applications for every place. It was 99% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2014)
- Demand
- 1.5 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
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale in detail
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale in its own words
From the headteacher's welcome: "'I know that there is nothing better for people than to be happy and to do good while they live.' Ecclesiastes 3:12"
The school runs a breakfast club from 7:30am and after-school care, from £7.00 per day.
Headteacher's welcome (school website)Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 100% of Year 6 pupils at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale reached the expected standard in reading and 97% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 81% and 77% in Windsor and Maidenhead and 77% and 75% across England.
Results rose from 93% in reading and 93% in maths in 2024.
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale
For September 2026 entry, 46 families put Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale as their first choice and 101 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. That is 1.5 first choices for every place. 17 families who put it first were not offered a place there.
Admissions history and your chances at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale are St Michael's CofE Primary School, Sunninghill (1 mile, Good, 87% reading, 63% maths); Cheapside CofE Primary School (1.5 miles, Good, 85% reading, 78% maths); St Francis Catholic Primary School, South Ascot (1.6 miles, Outstanding, 100% reading, 100% maths); and South Ascot Village Primary School (1.8 miles, Good, 87% reading, 70% maths).
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.
St Michael's CofE Primary School, SunninghillCheapside CofE Primary SchoolSt Francis Catholic Primary School, South AscotSouth Ascot Village Primary School
Who goes there
4.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 6.2% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are White British (72%), Asian (10%) and Mixed (10%).
In 2026, 27 pupils (12.8%) received SEN support and 5 (2.4%) 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 a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia.
Staffing
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale had 14 teachers in 2026, one for every 15 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Sunningdale Rail Station, about 700 metres away (roughly a 9-minute walk).
11 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Holy Trinity School (outside), 50 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
In August 2026, police recorded 44 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Windsor and Maidenhead (80).
Suspensions and exclusions
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; 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
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoThis judgement is from March 2014, 12 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.
Overall
Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good.
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its March 2014 inspection - unchanged since its previous inspection.
Rated Good for
Leadership & management.
At a Glance
4.7%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 93% to 100% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 93% to 97% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 77% to 81% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
30.1
Avg class size
29.7
Infant (KS1)
30.5
KS2
7
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Latest from Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale
New Website Launching!
21 May 2026
Reception Class Places 2027
17 Sep 2025
Tour Dates & Reception Class Places 2027
17 Sep 2025
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Getting There
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Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 2
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- 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, 0 serious and 2 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
0 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 Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
99%
Near capacity
209 pupils
210 places
1 spare place in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Ascot
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Ascot
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: 1.5 first choices per place
Inspection History(8)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
27
SEN Support
5
EHC Plans
15.2%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
211
Total Pupils
104
Boys
107
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
14
Teachers
15.1:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£52,009
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,159
Per pupil
£1163k
Total funding
£17k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
3.7%
Overall absence
6.7%
Persistent absence
180
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
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale
Questions parents ask about Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale
What are SATs results like at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale?
Of the pupils at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 100% reached the expected standard in reading and 97% did so in maths.
What is Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale's Ofsted rating?
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale's most recent Ofsted inspection, in March 2024, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in March 2014, it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale?
No fixed boundary. When Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale 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 Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale?
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale was full in 2025, at 100% of its capacity, so places are allocated on the oversubscription criteria.
How big are the classes at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale?
Classes at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale average 30.1 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 Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale?
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale has around 211 pupils on roll. 5% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale?
3.7% of sessions were missed at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale in 2024/25. 6.7% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale?
Apply through Windsor and Maidenhead's coordinated admissions process, naming Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale 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 Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale?
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, 0 serious and 2 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 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 Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale?
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale is at Church Road, Sunningdale, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 0NJ.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)