Bishopswood 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 good. The school inspection was carried out on 20/02/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is average, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 9.9%, which is 5.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Grove Road, Reading

School Information

Address: Grove Road, Reading, RG4 9RH
Website: http://www.bishopswoodschol.co.uk
Telephone: 01189724311
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Oxfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Janet Kellett
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 123345

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/02/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 71
Number of Pupils: 73
Number of Boys: 51
Number of Girls: 22

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 9.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 32.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -3.6 Confidence interval -7.8 to 0.7
Writing
Well Below Average: -4.5 Confidence interval -8.5 to -0.6
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.2 Confidence interval -7.9 to -0.5

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

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -1.62 Confidence interval -2.64 to -0.59
Of the 6 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 6 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:0%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:SUPP
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:0%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:0
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:0
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sonning Common Primary School
Grove Road , Sonning Common RG4 9RJ 		3out of 4 44 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kidmore End Church of England Primary School
Chalkhouse Green Road , Kidmore End RG4 9AU 		4out of 4 1,443 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Peppard Church of England Primary School
Church Lane , Peppard RG9 5JU 		3out of 4 1,809 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge
Reades Lane , Sonning Common RG4 9LN 		1out of 4 945 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishopswood School
Grove Road , RG4 9RH 		3out of 4 0 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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