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Rivermead Primary School

Loddon Bridge Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 4BS

Primary

Phase

420

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 31 December 2022 and continues as Rivermead Primary School (URN 149521) (opened 1 January 2023). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2022-23
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
65.0% nat60.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
15.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
77.0%
Writing (Expected)
77.0%
Maths (Expected)
80.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
82.0%
Reading avg scaled score
107.0 nat105.0
Maths avg scaled score
107.0 nat104.0
GPS avg scaled score
108.0
Reading progress
1.1 (-0.5 to 2.6)
Writing progress
0.7 (-0.8 to 2.2)
Maths progress
1.9 (0.4 to 3.4)
Cohort Size
65

Pupil Demographics

Total Pupils
429
Boys
216 (50%)
Girls
213 (50%)
Capacity
420 (102% full)
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
21.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
19.9
Budget per Pupil
£3,993/yr

Attendance & Absence

2021-22

*Data not available for 2022-23 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
6.6%
Persistent Absence
18.6%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2021-22
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  • White British: 74.2%
  • Asian Indian: 7.8%
  • White Other: 5.0%
  • Asian Pakistani: 2.4%
  • Mixed Other: 2.1%
  • Other: 2.1%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.6%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.2%

74.2%

White British

7.8%

Asian Indian

5.0%

White Other

Historical Trends

Contact & Location

Loddon Bridge Road

Reading, South East

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Administrative

URN
109894
UKPRN
10068956
Establishment No.
2167

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