King's Academy Binfield[1]
Secondary · All-through · ages 3–19
Headline results
- Attainment 8
- A8 48 48.2 2025/26[2]
- A-level average grade
- AL C C 2024/25[3]
Results
GCSE (key stage 4)
- Attainment 8
- 48.2 2025/26[2]
- Grade 5+ in English & maths
- 45.6% 2025/26[2]
- Grade 7+ in English & maths
- 18.6% 2025/26[2]
- Progress 8
- +0.02 2023/24[4]
- Progress 8, 2025/26
- Not calculated[5]
- Progress 8, 2024/25
- Not calculated[5]
| Year | Attainment 8 | Grade 5+ in English & maths | Grade 7+ in English & maths | Progress 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 48.6[6] | 48.6%[6] | ||
| 2023/24 | 47.3[4] | 48.3%[4] | +0.02[4] | |
| 2022/23 | 51.6[7] | 55%[7] | +0.32[7] |
A level (16–18)
- A-level average grade
- C 2024/25[3]
- AAB or better, at least two in facilitating subjects
- 14.3% 2024/25[3]
Destinations after GCSEs
- Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
- 95% 2022/23[8]
- School sixth form
- 49% 2022/23[8]
- Sixth-form college
- 7% 2022/23[8]
- Further education college
- 34% 2022/23[8]
- Apprenticeship
- 1% 2022/23[8]
- Employment
- 3% 2022/23[8]
Shares of the pupils who left in the year shown. Russell Group and Oxford or Cambridge figures were published for leavers up to 2019/20 only.
Ofsted
- Latest inspection
- 1 Nov 2022[9]
- Type
- S5 Inspection[9]
- Report published
- 8 Dec 2022[9]
- Personal development
- Good[9]
- Quality of education
- Good[9]
- Overall effectiveness
- Good[9]
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good[9]
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes[9]
- Early years provision (where applicable)
- Good[9]
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good[9]
Competition to get in
Applications and offers, Year 7
- Applications per place
- 2.9 Entry Sept 2026[10]
- Applications (any preference)
- 468 Entry Sept 2026[10]
- First preferences
- 169 Entry Sept 2026[10]
- Places offered
- 164 Entry Sept 2026[10]
- First preferences per place
- 1.0 Entry Sept 2026[10]
| Entry | Applications | First preferences | Places offered | Per place | First preferences per place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry Sept 2025 | 464[10] | 195[10] | 201[10] | 2.3[10] | 1.0[10] |
| Entry Sept 2024 | 523[10] | 226[10] | 194[10] | 2.7[10] | 1.2[10] |
| Entry Sept 2023 | 530[10] | 239[10] | 207[10] | 2.6[10] | 1.2[10] |
| Entry Sept 2022 | 480[10] | 220[10] | 203[10] | 2.4[10] | 1.1[10] |
Applications and offers, Reception
- Applications per place
- 3.0 Entry Sept 2026[10]
- Applications (any preference)
- 179 Entry Sept 2026[10]
- First preferences
- 77 Entry Sept 2026[10]
- Places offered
- 60 Entry Sept 2026[10]
- First preferences per place
- 1.3 Entry Sept 2026[10]
| Entry | Applications | First preferences | Places offered | Per place | First preferences per place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry Sept 2025 | 195[10] | 90[10] | 59[10] | 3.3[10] | 1.5[10] |
| Entry Sept 2024 | 170[10] | 61[10] | 59[10] | 2.9[10] | 1.0[10] |
| Entry Sept 2023 | 230[10] | 87[10] | 58[10] | 4.0[10] | 1.5[10] |
| Entry Sept 2022 | 205[10] | 76[10] | 59[10] | 3.5[10] | 1.3[10] |
Admissions
- Application deadline
- 31 Oct 2026 Entry Sept 2027[11]
Character & practicalities
- Type
- Free schools[1]
- Ages
- 3–19[1]
- Boys / girls
- Mixed[1]
- Sixth form
- Yes[1]
- Capacity
- 1850[1]
- Trust
- KING'S GROUP ACADEMIES[1]
- Local authority
- Bracknell Forest[1]
- Website
- www.kgabinfield.uk[1]
- District
- Bracknell Forest[12]
- Postcode
- RG42 4FS[1]
- URN
- 145892[1]
School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.
Pupils
- Number on roll
- 1443 2024/25[13]
- English as an additional language
- 11.2% 2024/25[13]
- SEN support
- 11% 2024/25[13]
- EHC plan
- 5.1% 2024/25[13]
- Free school meals in the last 6 years
- 11.1% 2024/25[13]
Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26
- White
- 74.7%[14]
- Mixed
- 9%[14]
- Asian
- 8.6%[14]
- Black
- 2.6%[14]
- Any other ethnic group
- 1.9%[14]
- Unclassified
- 3.2%[14]
The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.
Sources
- Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS5 (16-18) final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance 2024/25: data guidance. Period 2024/25.
Archived copy; original.
Licence: OGL-3.0.
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It is not possible to calculate Progress 8 for academic years 2024/25 and 2025/26 due to gaps in the baseline caused by COVID-19 disruption.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2022/23. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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cms-site-files.reactfiles.co.uk: cms-site-files.reactfiles.co.uk — Kings Academy Binfield Admission Arrangements 2027-28 (PDF). Period 2026-10-16.
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The closing date for external applications is 31 October 2026 Primary Admission Parents will be able to apply for a place at the school by applying to their home local authority. (p. 2)
- Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.