Finchampstead CofE VA Primary School

A good voluntary aided school school in Wokingham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Finchampstead CofE VA Primary School.

Wokingham, RG404JR Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

64

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
58.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 69.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
63.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 13.0%
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
31 October 2018
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
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
The Village
Finchampstead
Wokingham, RG404JR

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
110012
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Address
The Village, Finchampstead, Wokingham, RG40 4JR
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
119 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
101
Free School Meals
5.0% (5 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.0% (3 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
25.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
69.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
13.0%
Reading Score:
108.0
Maths Score:
107.0
Grammar Score:
105.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
69.0 (+10.2 vs average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 107.0 108.0
2023 105.0 108.0

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
101 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

"This is the day that the Lord has made, let us rejoice and be glad in it."

Thankfulness Hope Friendship Forgiveness Honesty Compassion

Finchampstead Church of England (Aided) Primary School is a Church of England school with strong links to St James’ Church. Regular church services, Anglican liturgy, and partnership with the parish church are part of school life.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher welcomes families and community, emphasising an enriching, high-quality education in a caring, Christian environment with high standards.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Lego club Colouring club Games club Keyboard club Comic club Chaffinch Football Bullfinch Football Goldfinch Tag rugby Choir - KS1 and KS2 Gardening club Key Stage 2 football club Dodgeball club Football club for the school teams Fife club with Mrs Gan Gymnastics - Open to all Homework club - Wellington College students to support on a Wednesday this term Dance club - Bohunt students to lead 3 Friday sessions in the lead up to Christmas

Sports

Football Tag rugby Dodgeball Gymnastics

Facilities

Spacious school hall Computer suite Children’s kitchen Well-stocked library Interactive whiteboards in every classroom Playground with two ball courts Two gazebos for quiet times Cricket net Stage for drama Traversing wall Trim trail Field across the road for running and sport Forest school area / gardens at St James’ church

Curriculum Highlights

Integrated, creative curriculum with progressive, enriching learning experiences Diverse and differentiated curriculum meeting the National Curriculum Strong focus on English and Maths as essential skills Trips and visitors play an important part in curriculum; learning extended through school grounds Learning brought to life through the local community and wider world

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club - 7.30 until 8:40am; After School Care Club - 3.15-5pm including a hot meal; There is also a full session 3.15pm-6pm.

SEND Provision

SEND provision uses universal quality first teaching; If a child needs additional support, an SSP is put in place with targets; Target progress is reviewed termly; If appropriate, the school can apply to Wokingham for an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP); the school provides information about local SEND services and mental health resources.

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