Robert Piggott CofE Infant School is a primary school in Reading, serving pupils aged 5 to 7. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Robert Piggott CofE Infant School currently has around 113 pupils on roll, which is about 84% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.8% boys and 44.2% girls. Around 8.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.6%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (89.4%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Beverley Gardens, Reading, RG10 8ED
Website: http://www.robertpiggott.wokingham.sch.uk
Telephone: 01189402414
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wokingham
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Vanessa O'Byrne
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 109989

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 07/01/2014

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 7
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 135
Number of Pupils: 113
Number of Boys: 63
Number of Girls: 50

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British89.40%101
White and Asian1.80%2
Chinese1.80%2
Other White1.80%2
Gypsy/Roma1.80%2
White and Black Caribbean1.80%2
Indian0.90%1
Unclassified0.90%1
White and Black African0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Robert Piggott CofE Infant School
Beverley Gardens , Wargrave RG10 8ED
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Robert Piggott CofE Junior School
School Hill , Wargrave RG10 8DY
3out of 4 210 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Polehampton Church of England Junior School
Kibblewhite Crescent , Twyford RG10 9AX
- not rated 1,917 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Polehampton Church of England Junior School
Kibblewhite Crescent , Twyford RG10 9AX
- not rated 1,917 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Polehampton Junior School
Kibblewhite Crescent , Twyford RG10 9AX
- not rated 1,917 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Piggott School
Twyford Road , Wargrave RG10 8DS
- not rated 1,244 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Piggott School
Twyford Road , Wargrave RG10 8DS
3out of 4 1,244 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cedar Park School
Bridge Farm Road , Twyford RG10 9PP
- not rated 2,236 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shiplake College
Shiplake Court , Shiplake RG9 4BW
- not rated 2,442 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.