Woodley CofE Primary SchoolRivermead Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Reading.
Summary of the comparison
Woodley CofE Primary School and Rivermead Primary School are primary schools in Reading.
Woodley CofE Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Rivermead Primary School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). Rivermead Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Woodley CofE Primary School was judged Good and Rivermead Primary School was judged strong.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 63.0% for Woodley CofE Primary School and 70.0% for Rivermead Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Woodley CofE Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ReadingWoodley CofE Primary School | ReadingRivermead Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C61/100 | C66/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 19th of 44 in Wokingham Stronger figure | 32nd of 44 in Wokingham | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 291 | 429 | |
| Capacity | 315 | 420 | |
| Location | Reading, RG5 4UX | Reading, RG5 4BS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 63.0% | 70.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 12.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 298 | 421 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 13.1% | 9.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 23.2% | 14.0% | |
| SEN support | 9.4% | 13.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.7% | 2.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.6% | 4.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.7% Stronger figure | 13.1% | 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.
Woodley CofE Primary School
Rivermead Primary School
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