Located in Reading, Robert Piggott CofE Junior School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. 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 Junior School currently has around 150 pupils on roll, which is about 77% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.3% boys and 48.7% girls. Around 9.3% 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 3.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (85.3%).
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.
| Address: | School Hill, Reading, RG10 8DY |
| Website: | www.robertpiggott.wokingham.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01189402645 |
| 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: | 109993 |
Ofsted inspection date: 25/06/2014
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 7 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 196 |
| Number of Pupils: | 150 |
| Number of Boys: | 77 |
| Number of Girls: | 73 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 3.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 85.30% | 128 |
| Other White | 4.70% | 7 |
| Chinese | 2.00% | 3 |
| Other Mixed | 2.00% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.30% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.30% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 1.30% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 0.70% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.70% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.70% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Piggott CofE Junior School School Hill , Wargrave RG10 8DY | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Piggott CofE Infant School Beverley Gardens , Wargrave RG10 8ED | 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 | 1,861 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Polehampton Church of England Junior School Kibblewhite Crescent , Twyford RG10 9AX | - not rated | 1,861 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Polehampton Junior School Kibblewhite Crescent , Twyford RG10 9AX | - not rated | 1,861 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Piggott School Twyford Road , Wargrave RG10 8DS | - not rated | 1,090 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Piggott School Twyford Road , Wargrave RG10 8DS | 3out of 4 | 1,090 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Park School Bridge Farm Road , Twyford RG10 9PP | - not rated | 2,129 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shiplake College Shiplake Court , Shiplake RG9 4BW | - not rated | 2,238 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.