Rivermead 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 06/11/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.6%, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Loddon Bridge Road, Reading

School Information

Address: Loddon Bridge Road, Reading, RG5 4BS
Website: http://www.rivermead.wokingham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01189540770
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wokingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Brian Prebble
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 109894

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/11/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 421
Number of Boys: 217
Number of Girls: 204

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -2.9 Confidence interval -4.5 to -1.3
Writing
Well Below Average: -3 Confidence interval -4.5 to -1.5
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.3 Confidence interval -4.7 to -1.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:56%
England Average:65%

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

School:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
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
The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ 		4out of 4 725 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rivermead Primary School
Loddon Bridge Road , Woodley RG5 4BS 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beechwood Primary School
Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ 		1out of 4 701 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
South Lake Primary School
Campbell Road , Woodley RG5 3NA 		4out of 4 863 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodley CofE Primary School
Hurricane Way , Woodley RG5 4UX 		3out of 4 1,217 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
Western Avenue , RG5 3BH 		3out of 4 1,366 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bulmershe School
Woodlands Avenue , Woodley RG5 3EU 		3out of 4 1,737 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Waingels
Waingels Road , Woodley RG5 4RF 		3out of 4 2,024 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Rd , Earley RG6 7HS 		3out of 4 2,535 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Forest School
Robin Hood Lane , Winnersh RG41 5NE 		2out of 4 2,537 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Addington School
Woodlands Avenue , Woodley RG5 3EU 		4out of 4 1,708 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Reading Blue Coat School
Holme Park , Sonning Lane RG4 6SU 		- not rated 3,140 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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