Located in Reading, Englefield C.E. Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Englefield C.E. Primary School currently has around 110 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.6% boys and 46.4% girls. Around 7.3% 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 4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (86.4%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: The Street, Reading, RG7 5ER
Website: www.englefieldprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01189302337
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: West Berkshire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Katherine Galvin
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 110011

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 07/01/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 112
Number of Pupils: 110
Number of Boys: 59
Number of Girls: 51

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British86.40%95
White and Asian3.60%4
Other (any other ethnic group)2.70%3
Other White2.70%3
Other Mixed2.70%3
Indian0.90%1
White and Black Caribbean0.90%1
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (1.3)
Writing: Average (0.2)
Maths: Average (-1.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
47%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
67%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
12%
Town average
10%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
105.9
Local authority average
107.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Town average
104.9
Local authority average
106.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Englefield C.E. Primary School
The Street , Englefield RG7 5ER
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Theale C.E. Primary School
Englefield Road , RG7 5AS
- not rated 1,298 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Theale Green Community School
Theale , RG7 5DA
- not rated 1,356 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Theale Green School
Theale , RG7 5DA
- not rated 1,356 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Theale Green School
Church Street , RG7 5DA
3out of 4 1,356 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Haywards Farm School
Station Road , Theale RG7 4AS
- not rated 2,367 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mile House Therapeutic School
Bath Road , Sulhamstead RG7 5HJ
- not rated 2,469 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bradfield College
, RG7 6AU
- not rated 2,472 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.