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Private primary · 2 to 11 · Mixed · Roman Catholic · 229 pupils

St Bernard's Preparatory School

Hawtrey Close, Slough, SL1 1TB
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COULD YOUR CHILD GET IN? · RECEPTION 2027

A private school sets its own entry, usually by assessment and interview; offer-day figures are not published.

Independent Schools Inspectorate: standards met · February 2026

Summary

The key facts, in one place
Inspection
Independent Schools Inspectorate: standards met, February 2026
Size
229 pupils
Faith
Roman Catholic
Run by
Its proprietor
Type
Independent school
Ages
2 to 11 · Mixed
Fees
Day £13,080 to £17,715 a year
Strengths, and things to check
  • A faith school: read its admission policy for any priority by faith.
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Overview

Getting in

  • A private school sets its own entry, usually by assessment and interview. Offer-day figures are not published for private schools.

Quality

  • Independent Schools Inspectorate: standards met ISI · inspected 10 February 2026
  • We hold no published results for this school: it may be new, or have no pupils in the tested years.

Daily life

  • Nearest stops, in a straight line: bus 220 m DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes) · within 800 m
  • 43 police-reported road collisions within 500 m (0 fatal, 6 serious) DfT, Road safety data (STATS19): collisions and casualties, last five years · 2021 to 2025
  • Air: nitrogen dioxide 13.9 µg/m³, PM2.5 7.8 (1 km square, background level) DEFRA, Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) 1 km background maps · 2024
  • Absence and suspension figures are not published for this school (DfE covers state schools only).

Who runs it

  • A private school is not part of a state trust; its owner is named on its own website.

Getting in

How far offers reached

How far away the last child offered a place under the distance rule lived, as the council measures it. It changes every year with who applies: a record, not a promise. Children with a higher priority can be offered places from further away.

Reception. Distance of the last child offered a place on offer day. What the last distance means →

Daily life

Stops nearby

KindNearest (metres, straight line)
bus220

Source: DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes), current. A stop across a railway or main road may be a long walk. Bus frequency is not held.

Road collisions within 500 m

YearCollisions
20258
20248
202311
20229
20217

Source: DfT, Road safety data (STATS19): collisions and casualties, last five years, 2021 to 2025. 6 serious and 0 fatal in all; 8 involved a pedestrian, 10 a cyclist. Only collisions with an injury reported to police are counted.

Air quality

PollutantAnnual mean (µg/m³)Year
NO213.92024
PM1012.62024
PM257.82024

Source: DEFRA, Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) 1 km background maps. A 1 km background figure: not the air at the school gate beside a busy road.

Pupils

Who goes there

MeasureShare of pupilsYear
SEN support10%2025/26
Education, health and care plan0.0%2025/26
Girls49%2025/26

Source: DfE, schools, pupils and their characteristics; special educational needs, 2025/26.

Who runs it

Who runs it

  • A private school is not part of a state trust; its owner is named on its own website.

Area

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Sources

  • DEFRA, Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) 1 km background maps
  • DfE, schools, pupils and their characteristics; special educational needs
  • DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes)
  • DfT, Road safety data (STATS19): collisions and casualties, last five years
  • School register: DfE Get Information about Schools (this school)
  • How we check these figures: How we know

More in schools in Slough and the Slough league table. School register: DfE Get Information about Schools, updated 17 October 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sources are named beside each figure. How we know · All sources.