Long Lane Primary 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 25/03/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Long Lane, Reading, RG31 6YG
Website: www.longlane.w-berks.sch.uk
Telephone: 01189427187
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: West Berkshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Peter Thorne
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 109853

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 25/03/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 212
Number of Boys: 102
Number of Girls: 110

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -1.9 to 2.4
Writing
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -2.5 to 1.5
Maths
Average: 0 Confidence interval -1.9 to 1.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:61%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA
4out of 4 2,610 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB
4out of 4 2,634 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Long Lane Primary School
Long Lane , Tilehurst RG31 6YG
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Purley CofE Primary School
Purley Village , Purley-on-Thames RG8 8AF
3out of 4 602 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Downsway Primary School
Warbreck Drive , Tilehurst RG31 6FE
3out of 4 806 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Westwood Farm Junior School
Fullbrook Crescent , Tilehurst RG31 6RY
3out of 4 869 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Westwood Farm Infant School
Fullbrook Crescent , Tilehurst RG31 6RY
4out of 4 869 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Denefield School
Long Lane , Tilehurst RG31 6XY
3out of 4 788 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Little Heath School
Little Heath Road , Tilehurst RG31 5TY
3out of 4 2,776 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brookfields Special School
Sage Road , Tilehurst RG31 6SW
4out of 4 705 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.