Radstock Primary School, based in Reading, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Radstock Primary School currently has around 365 pupils on roll, which is about 88% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 57.3% boys and 42.7% girls. Around 5.9% 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 4.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7.7%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 31.2%. indian pupils make up about 24.9%
| Address: | Radstock Lane, Reading, RG6 5UZ |
| Website: | www.radstockprimary.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 01189869050 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Wokingham |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms J Kinch & S Porter |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 109927 |
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 413 |
| Number of Pupils: | 365 |
| Number of Boys: | 209 |
| Number of Girls: | 156 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 7.7% | 8.2% |
| White British | 31.20% | 114 |
| Indian | 24.90% | 91 |
| Chinese | 9.90% | 36 |
| Pakistani | 9.00% | 33 |
| Other White | 6.80% | 25 |
| Other Asian | 4.40% | 16 |
| African | 2.70% | 10 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.50% | 9 |
| White and Asian | 2.20% | 8 |
| Unclassified | 1.60% | 6 |
| Other Mixed | 1.60% | 6 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.60% | 6 |
| Irish | 0.30% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.30% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.30% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.30% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.30% | 1 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blagdon Nursery School Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT | 4out of 4 | 2,272 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radstock Primary School Radstock Lane , Earley RG6 5UZ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Radstock Primary School Radstock Lane , Earley RG6 5UZ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whiteknights Primary School Fairlawn Green , Shinfield Rise RG2 8EP | 3out of 4 | 1,025 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whiteknights Primary School Fairlawn Green , Shinfield Rise RG2 8EP | - not rated | 1,025 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillside Primary School Rushey Way , Lower Earley RG6 4HQ | - not rated | 1,026 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maiden Erlegh School Off Silverdale Road , Earley RG6 7HS | - not rated | 1,067 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maiden Erlegh School Silverdale Rd , Earley RG6 7HS | 4out of 4 | 1,067 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Reading Crescent Road , East Reading RG1 5RQ | - not rated | 2,416 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maiden Erlegh School in Reading 81 Crescent Road , RG1 5SL | 3out of 4 | 2,433 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thamesbridge College Northumberland Avenue , RG2 8DJ | - not rated | 2,447 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading College and School of Arts and Design Crescent Road , RG1 5RQ | - not rated | 2,416 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leighton Park School Shinfield Road , RG2 7ED | - not rated | 1,384 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosfields School Shinfield Road , RG2 9BL | - not rated | 1,697 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Reading Whiteknights House , Whiteknights RG6 6UR | - not rated | 1,959 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's College Upper Redlands Road , Reading RG1 5JT | - not rated | 2,540 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Convent Preparatory School 66 Upper Redlands Road , RG1 5JT | - not rated | 2,569 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.