Bohunt School Wokingham
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Mixed · Wokingham
Remount Drive, Wokingham, RG2 9GB
77
headline score
Ranking (England)
—
No ranked results
Ofsted
Improved significantly
No graded inspection
Application demand
79%
1st preference success · Oversubscribed
Attendance
93.2%
17.1% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
1,313
Capacity used
Over capacity109%
1,200 places
GCSE rank (England)
—
KS2 rank (England)
—
Application demand
Secondary entry · official council applications and offers
79%
1st preference success rate
236 of 298 families who put it first got an offer
267
Places offered
708
Total applications
2.7
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 298 | 236 | ● 79% |
| 2nd preference | 167 | 21 | ● 13% |
| 3rd preference | 144 | 7 | ● 5% |
| 4th preference | 99 | 3 | ● 3% |
| Total | 708 | 267 | 38% |
1st preference success by year
Wokingham lets families list 4 preferences. 55 applications came from outside the council area (0 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Last distance offered
From Wokingham council's allocation report on offer day. It changes every year, so treat it as a guide.
September 2025 entry
5.04 km
Furthest child offered under "Distance"
710 applications · 270 offered
Last child admitted under criterion 5
Currently available for Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Enfield schools, from council allocation reports. Distances are straight-line from home to school.
Details
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Jen Comber
- Address
- Remount Drive, Arborfield, Wokingham, RG2 9GB
- Phone
- 01189076237
- Local authority
- Wokingham
- Ward / constituency
- Barkham & Arborfield · Wokingham
- Area
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 142181
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 9% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 10% | — | — |
| SEN support | 11% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 1 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: BOHUNT EDUCATION TRUST
1,313 pupils · 1,200 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 24
11 December 2024
Ungraded inspection
Improved significantly
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 1,309 pupils
Attendance
93.2%
Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%
Overall absence
6.8%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%
Persistent absence
17.1%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%
Severe absence
2.1%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
1.6%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
GCSE results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 score | 54.2 | — | — |
| Progress 8 score | 0.44 | — | 0.00 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 69% | — | — |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 84% | — | — |
| EBacc average point score | 5.09 | — | — |
Progress 8 band
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 53.6 | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 60.4% | 46% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 82.1% | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 73.8% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 5.05 | 4.1 |
| Pupils in cohort | 240 | — |
How different pupils progress (GCSE, 2023/2024)
Progress 8 by group. 0 is the national average; above 0 means pupils do better than similar children elsewhere.
Results by subject
Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.
GCSE
Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.
| Subject | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 5+ | Grade 4+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 239 | 31% | 67% | 85% | |
| English Language | 239 | 30% | 70% | 85% | |
| English Literature | 237 | 27% | 73% | 85% | |
| Combined Science | 203 | 22% | 52% | 75% | |
| History | 114 | 32% | 67% | 78% | |
| Geography | 107 | 31% | 75% | 85% | |
| Religious Studies | 99 | 37% | 73% | 81% | |
| Business | 98 | 30% | 60% | 79% | |
| Spanish | 72 | 14% | 38% | 57% | |
| Chinese | 60 | 60% | 77% | 92% | |
| French | 53 | 23% | 60% | 74% | |
| Social Studies | 48 | 38% | 67% | 85% |
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 5 km — based on the last distance offered, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through Wokingham council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Year 7 (secondary) | 31 October | 1 March (or next working day) |
Admissions policy: Non-selective. Check the school's own admissions rules on its website.
Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.