Silchester Church of England 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 21/05/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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School Lane, Reading

School Information

Address: School Lane, Reading, RG7 2NJ
Website: www.silchesterschool.org
Telephone: 01189700256
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Kathryn Williams
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 116369

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 21/05/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 207
Number of Boys: 94
Number of Girls: 113

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -4 to 0.5
Writing
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -3.3 to 0.8
Maths
Below Average: -2.2 Confidence interval -4.2 to -0.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:66%
England Average:65%

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

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Silchester Church of England Primary School
School Lane , Silchester RG7 2NJ 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Tadley Community Primary School
The Green , RG26 3PB 		3out of 4 2,971 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bishopswood Junior School
Barlows Road , RG26 3NA 		3out of 4 3,243 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bishopswood Infant School
Barlows Road , RG26 3NA 		3out of 4 3,243 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tadley Court School
Tadley Common Road , Tadley RG26 3TB 		- not rated 2,412 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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