St Michael's Primary SchoolManor Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Michael's Primary School and Manor Primary School are primary schools in Reading.

  • St Michael's Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Manor Primary School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Michael's Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Michael's Primary School was judged Good and Manor 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 38.0% for St Michael's Primary School and 68.0% for Manor Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Michael's Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 38.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Manor Primary School (42.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Michael's Primary School versus Manor Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ReadingSt Michael's Primary SchoolReadingManor Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD53/100Stronger figureD44/100
Local ranking26th of 40 in Reading Stronger figure34th of 40 in Reading
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll362 294
Capacity420 354
LocationReading, RG30 4AS Reading, RG30 3LJ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard38.0% 68.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard7.0% 14.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score102.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score100.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census394 315
Free school meals (ever 6)31.7% 40.6%
English as an additional language34.8% 30.8%
SEN support17.3% 23.8%
SEN with an EHC plan4.1% 2.5%
Attendance
Overall absence6.4% 5.9% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence18.2% 17.4% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

St Michael's Primary School

Manor Primary School

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