Located in Wokingham, Evendons Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a free schools and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Evendons Primary School currently has around 412 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.3% boys and 50.7% girls. Around 2.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 3.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 4.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (73.1%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | 161 Finchampstead Road, Wokingham, RG40 3HD |
| Website: | www.evendons-primary.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01189791054 |
| School Type: | Free schools |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Wokingham |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Gemma Sloan |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 140953 |
Ofsted inspection date: 27/06/2017
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 412 |
| Number of Boys: | 203 |
| Number of Girls: | 209 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 3.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 4.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 73.10% | 301 |
| Indian | 6.10% | 25 |
| Other White | 5.80% | 24 |
| Other Mixed | 4.10% | 17 |
| White and Asian | 3.40% | 14 |
| Chinese | 1.50% | 6 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.50% | 6 |
| Pakistani | 1.20% | 5 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.00% | 4 |
| African | 1.00% | 4 |
| Other Black | 0.50% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 0.50% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.50% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evendons Primary School 161 Finchampstead Road , RG40 3HD | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Wokingham Easthampstead Road , RG40 2EB | - not rated | 2,003 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's Catholic Academy Easthampstead Road , RG40 2EB | 3out of 4 | 2,003 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walter Infant School Murray Road , RG41 2TA | - not rated | 2,017 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE Junior School Oxford Road , RG41 2YJ | 3out of 4 | 2,035 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Crispin's School London Road , RG40 1SS | - not rated | 2,434 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Crispin's School London Road , RG40 1SS | 3out of 4 | 2,434 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holt School Holt Lane , RG41 1EE | 4out of 4 | 2,441 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Holt School Holt Lane , RG41 1EE | - not rated | 2,441 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Emmbrook School Emmbrook Road , RG41 1JP | - not rated | 3,095 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White House Preparatory School Finchampstead Road , RG40 3HD | - not rated | 0 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Luckley House School Luckley Road , Wokingham RG40 3EU | - not rated | 436 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley Preparatory School & Day Nursery Waverley Way , Finchampstead RG40 4YD | - not rated | 1,328 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ludgrove School Ludgrove , Wokingham RG40 3AB | - not rated | 1,460 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| CAMHS Phoenix School CAMHS Phoenix Unit , Wokingham Hospital RG41 2RE | 4out of 4 | 1,562 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.