Caversham Preparatory School

A other independent school school in Reading. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Caversham Preparatory School.

Reading, RG48JZ Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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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%

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Contact Information

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Source: GIAS
Address
16 Peppard Road
Caversham
Reading, RG48JZ

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
110177
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Independent
Address
16 Peppard Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8JZ
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Capacity
98 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

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Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
59

Calculated Fields

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Class Size Information

Average Class Size
4 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
7
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
59 pupils
3-11

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"There is no place like Caversham Prep"

I Can ethos (positive culture) Be a good role model Be respectful and kind Try your best and persevere Take responsibility for your actions Respect for one another and the environment Understanding of all faiths and cultures Cohesive community

The ethos aims to foster an understanding of all faiths and cultures; respect for one another and the environment.

Facilities

Early years learning garden Quiet Garden Swimming pool (adjacent school and college)

Curriculum Highlights

Personalised Learning More Able and Talented (MAT) Learning Support Music and LAMDA Enrichment and Extension Opportunities Physical Education, Art, Drama and Sport CEM computerised assessments for progress tracking Preparation for Senior Schools and scholarships

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

Wraparound care is available before and after school. Before School Care runs 8:00–8:50. After-school activities start at 3:40 pm, with After Care and tea returning 5:00 pm and final pick-up at 6:00 pm. The daily timetable also indicates snack times and registration windows during the wraparound period.

SEND Provision

The SEND provision is coordinated by the SENDCo (Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities Coordinator). Some children receive targeted short-term in-class support; English as an Additional Language (EAL) support is provided where mother tongue is not English. Specific needs such as dyslexia or dyspraxia are supported by a trained Specialist Teacher, often with an Individual Education Plan (IEP) written with targets; parent and school work together to support the child.

Admissions Criteria

11+ entry to a range of Independent Schools (e.g., Queen Anne’s School, Abingdon School, Leighton Park School, The Oratory School, Radley College, Reading Blue Coat School, The Abbey School, Crosfields School, St Joseph’s College, Cranford House School, Shiplake College). In 2025, additional options included Eton College, Wycombe Abbey and Downe House School. Year 6 leavers progress to 37 Senior Schools, with scholarships awarded in multiple disciplines (academic, sport, drama, music, etc.).

Financial Information

Scholarships: Available

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