The Heights 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 outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 24/05/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.7%, which is 1.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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129 Upper Woodcote Road, Reading

School Information

Address: 129 Upper Woodcote Road, Reading, RG4 7LB
Website: www.theheightsprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01183570123
School Type: Free schools
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Reading
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Karen Edwards
Religious character: None
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 139972

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 24/05/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 350
Number of Pupils: 353
Number of Boys: 183
Number of Girls: 170

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:
England Average:65%

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

School:
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB
4out of 4 2,390 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU
4out of 4 3,010 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Heights Primary School
129 Upper Woodcote Road , RG4 7LB
4out of 4 0 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Caversham Primary School
Hemdean Road , Caversham RG4 7RA
4out of 4 1,682 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Emmer Green Primary School
Grove Road , Emmer Green RG4 8LN
4out of 4 2,209 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
E P Collier Primary School
Ross Road , RG1 8DZ
3out of 4 2,302 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Thameside Primary School
Harley Road , Caversham RG4 8DB
3out of 4 2,366 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Surley Row , Emmer Green RG4 8LR
3out of 4 1,685 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hemdean House School
Hemdean Road , Caversham RG4 7SD
- not rated 1,824 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Chiltern Nursery Nurse Training School
18 Peppard Road , Caversham RG4 8JZ
- not rated 2,210 yd Miscellaneous Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Preparatory School
16 Peppard Road , Caversham RG4 8JZ
- not rated 2,210 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen Anne's School
6 Henley Road , Caversham RG4 6DX
- not rated 2,251 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Cranbury College
Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS
- not rated 2,916 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.