Garland Junior School is a primary 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 20/03/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is below average, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.6%, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Clay Hill Road, Reading

School Information

Address: Clay Hill Road, Reading, RG7 3HG
Website: www.garlandjuniorschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01189832776
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: West Berkshire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Emily Dawkins
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 109858

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/03/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 209
Number of Boys: 92
Number of Girls: 117

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -2.2 Confidence interval -3.9 to -0.4
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.2 Confidence interval -4.8 to -1.5
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.7 Confidence interval -5.2 to -2.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:53%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Garland Junior School
Clay Hill Road , Burghfield Common RG7 3HG
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mrs Bland's Infant School
Jordan's Lane , Burghfield Common RG7 3LP
3out of 4 553 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Burghfield St Mary's C.E. Primary School
Theale Road , Burghfield Village RG30 3TX
3out of 4 1,896 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Sulhamstead and Ufton Nervet School
Church Lane , Ufton Nervet RG7 4HH
3out of 4 2,050 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Mortimer St. John's C.E. Infant School
West End Road , Mortimer RG7 3SY
3out of 4 3,015 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Willink School
School Lane , Burghfield Common RG7 3XJ
3out of 4 759 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.