Aldermaston C.E. Primary School

A good voluntary controlled school school in West Berkshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Aldermaston C.E. Primary School.

Reading, RG74LX Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

48

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
35.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 42.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
51.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 8.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
23 May 2023
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Wasing Lane
Reading, RG74LX
Phone
1189713362
Website
aldermaston.w-berks.sch.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
109947
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Address
Wasing Lane, Reading, RG7 4LX
Website
https://aldermaston.w-berks.sch.uk/
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
105 pupils
Setting
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Oxford
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
106
Free School Meals
24.5% (26 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.8% (3 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.9%
Good
Persistent Absence
22.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
42.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
8.0%
Reading Score:
102.0
Maths Score:
102.0
Grammar Score:
101.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 102.0 102.0
2023 98.0 104.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
6 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
13
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
106 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.0 per year)

Up 1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Compassion Courage Creativity

Church of England; strong ties with the local church; Christian values guide daily school life.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Aldermaston CE Primary School! We’re glad you’ve found us and hope the site gives you a sense of our friendly learning community and our values-driven approach. We are proud of our strong ties with the local community and church; our Christian values guide daily life, and we aim to ensure every child feels safe, happy and valued. Miss S Mosher, Headteacher.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Acrobatics Reading Cafe - Larks Room Multi Sports Club Street Dance

Sports

Acrobatics Multi Sports Club Street Dance

Curriculum Highlights

Reading & Phonics Mathematics Science Geography History Computing RE Art and D&T Music Languages PE PSHE Writing

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

Wraparound care is available before and after school. Before school enrichment clubs run from 8:00 am to just before the school day. After school wraparound care is provided by The Oaks until 6:00 pm; booking required; termly changes. Contact the school office with questions.

Admissions Criteria

Admissions are administered by West Berkshire Council. The school has a planned admission number of 15. An Open Morning for prospective parents is offered for September 2026 (6 November 9:30am); details and the admissions process are available via the school site.

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