Geoffrey Field Infant SchoolShinfield Infant and Nursery School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Reading.

Summary of the comparison

Geoffrey Field Infant School and Shinfield Infant and Nursery School are primary schools in Reading.

Geoffrey Field Infant School scores 84 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Shinfield Infant and Nursery School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Geoffrey Field Infant School is ahead on our composite score.
Geoffrey Field Infant School was judged exceptional and Shinfield Infant and Nursery School was judged Good.

Geoffrey Field Infant School versus Shinfield Infant and Nursery School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure	ReadingGeoffrey Field Infant School	ReadingShinfield Infant and Nursery School	England average
Overview
Our score	B84/100Stronger figure	C68/100
Local ranking	38th of 40 in Reading	46th of 46 in Wokingham
Inspection	Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure	Ofsted: Good
School type	Community school	Academy converter
Phase	Primary	Primary
Age range	3-7	3-7
Gender	Mixed	Mixed
Pupils on roll	310	308
Capacity	322	330
Location	Reading, RG2 8RH	Reading, RG2 9EH
Pupils
Pupils in the census	310	308
Free school meals (ever 6)	28.7%	6.7%
English as an additional language	43.5%	26.3%
SEN support	21.6%	3.9%
SEN with an EHC plan	2.6%	3.3%
Attendance
Overall absence	5.3%	5.3% Stronger figure	6.2%
Persistent absence	13.3% Stronger figure	14.6%	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.

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.