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Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School

Chestnut Crescent, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 9EJ

Primary

Phase

360

Capacity

7-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 31 January 2026 and continues as Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School (URN 152260) (opened 1 February 2026). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
59.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
7.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
71.0%
Writing (Expected)
77.0%
Maths (Expected)
69.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
68.0%
Reading avg scaled score
105.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
103.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
104.0
Cohort Size
90

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
359
Boys
152 (42%)
Girls
207 (58%)
Capacity
360 (100% full)
SEND
14.5%
FSM Eligible
13.4%
EAL
23.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.8%
SEN Support
11.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
23.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Budget per Pupil
£5,615/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
11.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Church of England
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 58.1%
  • Asian Indian: 14.0%
  • White Other: 4.5%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.9%
  • Black African: 3.9%
  • Asian Pakistani: 3.6%
  • Mixed Other: 2.5%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.3%

58.1%

White British

14.0%

Asian Indian

4.5%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
109976
UKPRN
10078922
Establishment No.
3041

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