Best Primary Schools in Reading
33 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Reading, 33 primary schools, accounting for 41.3% of the total, provide education to 6,196 pupils across the area.
- 100% of inspected primary schools in Reading are rated Good or Outstanding, with 3 Outstanding and 26 Good out of 29 inspected schools.
- Primary schools in Reading have a pupil-teacher ratio of 20.63, with 17.1% of pupils having special educational needs, and 11.3% eligible for free school meals.
- At KS2, 61.7% of pupils in Reading primary schools meet the expected standard, with a persistent absence rate of 13.7%, and spending per pupil of £6,335.
Elstree School
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–13
Pangbourne College
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19
St Andrew's School
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–13
Haywards Farm School
Independent · Primary · Ages 6–14
Burghfield St Mary's C.E. Primary School
Ofsted
Good
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
Birch Copse Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
Westwood Farm Infant School
Ofsted
Good
State · Primary · Ages 3–7
Bucklebury C.E. Primary School
Ofsted
Good
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
Kennet Valley Primary School
Ofsted
Good
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
Bradfield C.E. Primary School
Ofsted
Good
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
Basildon C.E. Primary School
Ofsted
Good
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
Theale C.E. Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
Calcot Infant School and Nursery
Ofsted
Good
State · Primary · Ages 3–7
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
Woolhampton C.E. Primary School
Ofsted
Good
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
Mortimer St Mary's C.E. Junior School
Ofsted
Good
State · Primary · Ages 7–11
Streatley C.E. Voluntary Controlled School
Ofsted
Good
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
Springfield Primary School
Ofsted
Good
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
Englefield C.E. Primary School
Ofsted
Good
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
Aldermaston C.E. Primary School
Ofsted
Good
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
Brimpton C.E. Primary School
Ofsted
Good
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
Calcot Junior School
Ofsted
Good
State · Primary · Ages 7–11
Frequently Asked Questions
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Reading | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 100% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 62% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 14% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £6,335 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.