Brimpton C.E. Primary School, based in Reading, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
Brimpton C.E. Primary School currently has around 47 pupils on roll, which is about 75% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 40.4% boys and 59.6% girls. Around 22.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 8.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 25.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.2%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Brimpton Lane, Reading, RG7 4TL |
| Website: | www.brimpton.w-berks.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01189712311 |
| School Type: | Voluntary controlled school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | West Berkshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Heidi Davies |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 109954 |
Ofsted inspection date: 11/10/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 63 |
| Number of Pupils: | 47 |
| Number of Boys: | 19 |
| Number of Girls: | 28 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 8.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 25.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 87.20% | 41 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 4.30% | 2 |
| Other Black | 2.10% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 2.10% | 1 |
| Indian | 2.10% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 2.10% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other White | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brimpton C.E. Primary School Brimpton Lane , Brimpton RG7 4TL | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashford Hill Primary School Ashford Hill Road , Ashford Hill RG19 8BB | - not rated | 2,837 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashford Hill Primary School Ashford Hill Road , Ashford Hill RG19 8BB | 1out of 4 | 2,879 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hurst School Brimpton Road , Baughurst RG26 5NL | 3out of 4 | 3,024 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sek International School Little Park House , Brimpton RG7 4ST | - not rated | 1,574 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Inhurst House School Brimpton Road , Baughurst RG26 5JJ | - not rated | 3,037 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.