Hermitage Primary SchoolYattendon C.E. Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Thatcham.
Summary of the comparison
Hermitage Primary School and Yattendon C.E. Primary School are primary schools in Thatcham.
Hermitage Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Yattendon C.E. Primary School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). Yattendon C.E. Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Hermitage Primary School was judged the expected standard and Yattendon C.E. Primary 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 60.0% for Hermitage Primary School and 80.0% for Yattendon C.E. Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Hermitage Primary School (61.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ThatchamHermitage Primary School | ThatchamYattendon C.E. Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C58/100 | C66/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 23rd of 63 in West Berkshire Stronger figure | 41st of 63 in West Berkshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 175 | 89 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 105 | |
| Location | Thatcham, RG18 9SA | Thatcham, RG18 0UR | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 60.0% | 80.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% | 20.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 175 | 89 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 12.6% | 4.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 11.4% | 1.1% | |
| SEN support | 10.9% | 13.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.9% | 2.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.3% | 4.2% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.0% | 6.5% Stronger figure | 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.
Hermitage Primary School
Yattendon C.E. Primary School
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