King's Academy Binfield, Bracknell

In 2026, pupils at King's Academy Binfield averaged an Attainment 8 score of 48.2, the average grade across their best eight GCSEs. The average state school scored 48.1 in Bracknell Forest and 47 across England.

46% passed English and maths at grade 5 or above, against 49% in Bracknell Forest and 47% in England.

That is in line with 2025, when the score was 48.6.

Its most recent Progress 8 score, for 2024, was 0.02: pupils made about average progress compared with pupils nationally who started secondary school at the same level. Progress 8 was not published for 2026.

Disadvantaged pupils averaged an Attainment 8 of 33.3, against 49.7 for other pupils at the school - a gap of 16.4 points.

Pupils sat GCSEs in 25 subjects; after English and maths, the most popular were Combined Science, Spanish and History.

For September 2026 entry, 169 families put King's Academy Binfield as their first choice and 468 named it as one of their preferences, for 164 places offered. That is slightly more first choices than places. 28 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state secondary schools to King's Academy Binfield are Garth Hill College (1.4 miles, Good, Attainment 8 42.2); Ranelagh School (1.6 miles, Outstanding, Attainment 8 56.7); The Brakenhale School (1.6 miles, Good, Attainment 8 47.9); and King's Academy Easthampstead Park (1.8 miles, Attainment 8 41.5).

King's Academy Binfield's 2026 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.

King's Academy Binfield is one of 15 schools run by King's Group Academies, an academy trust.

Of the 149 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 87% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 39% to a further education college, 3% to an apprenticeship and 2% into work.

9.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.

King's Academy Binfield has a resourced provision for autism and moderate learning difficulties: 40 places, 24 pupils on roll.

The nearest railway station is Bracknell Rail Station, about 1.4 miles away in a straight line.

8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Lammas Mead (opposite), 120 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood King's Academy Binfield stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. On income deprivation affecting children it is in the 8th decile, where the 1st is the most deprived. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 128 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Bracknell Forest (84), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, King's Academy Binfield issued 265 suspensions, 18.4 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The primary schools closest to King's Academy Binfield are King's Academy Meadow Vale (0.4 miles), Binfield Church of England Primary School (0.7 miles), King's Academy Oakwood (0.9 miles) and Warfield Church of England Primary School (1.3 miles). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.