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Best Primary Schools in Reading

2 primary schools found

Key Facts

  • In Reading, 2 out of 3 primary schools, or 66.7%, have 278 pupils in total, with a pupil-teacher ratio of 19.19.
  • 100.0% of inspected primary schools in Reading are rated Good or Outstanding, with 1 Outstanding and 1 Good out of 2 inspected schools.
  • Primary schools in Reading have 68.1% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, with a persistent absence rate of 10.3%.
  • 10.8% of pupils in primary schools in Reading are eligible for free school meals, and they have a spending per pupil of £6,879, lower than the national average of £7,460.
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Waltham St Lawrence Primary School

Ofsted

Outstanding

Reading, RG10 0NU

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected75%
Absence4.1%
Pupils150
P/T Ratio20.3
Knowl Hill Church of England Primary Academy logo

Knowl Hill Church of England Primary Academy

Ofsted

Good

Reading, RG10 9UX

Academy · Primary · Ages 5–11

KS2 Expected60%
Absence4.9%
Pupils128
P/T Ratio17.9

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 2 primary schools in Reading, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.

Area Benchmarks

MetricReadingEngland
Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard68%61%
AttendancePersistent Absence10%20%
ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio19.2:118.1:1
Spending per Pupil£6,879£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.

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