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Christ The King Catholic Primary School

Lulworth Road, Reading, RG2 8LX

Local ranking18th of 40 primary schools in Reading
Ofsted: Needs attention

Primary

Phase

365

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 2 June 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour
Needs attention
Personal development & wellbeing
Needs attention
Leadership & governance
Needs attention
Inclusion
Needs attention
Early years
Needs attention

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
57.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
7.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
77.0%
Writing (Expected)
66.0%
Maths (Expected)
70.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
59.0%
Reading avg scaled score
105.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
104.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
103.0
Cohort Size
44

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
315
Boys
168 (53%)
Girls
147 (47%)
Capacity
365 (86% full)
SEND
32.7%
FSM Eligible
44.9%
EAL
37.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
10.5%
SEN Support
22.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
17.8
Budget per Pupil
£9,723/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
19.7% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
Has 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: 27.1%
  • Black African: 20.4%
  • White Other: 14.0%
  • Mixed Other: 9.2%
  • Asian Other: 5.7%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 5.4%
  • Asian Indian: 5.1%
  • White Traveller: 4.5%

27.1%

White British

20.4%

Black African

14.0%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
110005
UKPRN
10078162
Establishment No.
3305

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