E P Collier Primary SchoolOxford Road Community School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Reading.
Summary of the comparison
E P Collier Primary School and Oxford Road Community School are primary schools in Reading.
E P Collier Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Oxford Road Community School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). E P Collier Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
E P Collier Primary School was judged Good and Oxford Road Community School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 72.0% for E P Collier Primary School and 86.0% for Oxford Road Community School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at E P Collier Primary School (61.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Oxford Road Community School (66.0% in 2022-23, 86.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ReadingE P Collier Primary School | ReadingOxford Road Community School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C64/100Stronger figure | C62/100 | |
| Local ranking | 13th of 40 in Reading Stronger figure | 16th of 40 in Reading | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 352 | 244 | |
| Capacity | 472 | 292 | |
| Location | Reading, RG1 8DZ | Reading, RG1 7PJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 72.0% | 86.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 17.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 403 | 242 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 21.5% | 29.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 57.1% | 60.3% | |
| SEN support | 14.6% | 14.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.5% | 5.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.2% Stronger figure | 6.4% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 21.4% Stronger figure | 21.7% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
E P Collier Primary School
Oxford Road Community School
Full profiles: E P Collier Primary School · Oxford Road Community School