Addington School is a school located in Reading. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 03/07/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 8.1%, which is 4.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Woodlands Avenue, Reading, RG5 3EU
Website: https://addington.schooljotter2.com/
Telephone: 01189669073
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Wokingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sara Attra
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 110187

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/07/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 255
Number of Pupils: 242
Number of Boys: 159
Number of Girls: 83

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 23.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -4.2 Confidence interval -7.5 to -0.8
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.8 Confidence interval -6.9 to -0.7
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.1 Confidence interval -7 to -1.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ
4out of 4 1,032 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA
4out of 4 3,181 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highwood Primary School
Fairwater Drive , Woodley RG5 3JE
2out of 4 236 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
Western Avenue , RG5 3BH
3out of 4 1,010 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Beechwood Primary School
Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ
1out of 4 1,058 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
South Lake Primary School
Campbell Road , Woodley RG5 3NA
4out of 4 1,144 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Church Road , Earley RG6 1EY
3out of 4 1,374 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bulmershe School
Woodlands Avenue , Woodley RG5 3EU
3out of 4 158 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road , RG1 5SL
3out of 4 1,816 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
UTC Reading
Crescent Road , East Reading RG1 5RQ
4out of 4 1,818 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Rd , Earley RG6 7HS
3out of 4 1,943 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waingels
Waingels Road , Woodley RG5 4RF
3out of 4 2,600 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Addington School
Woodlands Avenue , Woodley RG5 3EU
4out of 4 0 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Reading Blue Coat School
Holme Park , Sonning Lane RG4 6SU
- not rated 2,179 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road , Reading RG1 5JT
- not rated 2,445 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Reading
Whiteknights House , Whiteknights RG6 6UR
- not rated 2,668 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading
220-222 Kings Road , RG1 4JJ
- not rated 3,000 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.