The Hill Primary SchoolCaversham Park Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Reading.
Summary of the comparison
The Hill Primary School and Caversham Park Primary School are primary schools in Reading.
The Hill Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Caversham Park Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Caversham Park Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
The Hill Primary School was judged Good and Caversham Park 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 64.0% for The Hill Primary School and 72.0% for Caversham Park Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at The Hill Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Caversham Park Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ReadingThe Hill Primary School | ReadingCaversham Park Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C61/100 | C63/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 17th of 40 in Reading | 15th of 40 in Reading Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 394 | 110 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | |
| Location | Reading, RG4 8TU | Reading, RG4 6RP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 64.0% | 72.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 2.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 394 | 110 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 4.3% | 8.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 16.2% | 26.4% | |
| SEN support | 12.7% | 30.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.8% | 3.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.5% Stronger figure | 3.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 5.8% Stronger figure | 8.0% | 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.
The Hill Primary School
Caversham Park Primary School
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