Francis Baily Primary School

Skillman Drive, Thatcham, RG19 4GG

Local ranking39th of 63 primary schools in West Berkshire
Ofsted: Requires improvement

Primary

Phase

567

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
58.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
3.0%
Reading (Expected)
71.0%
Writing (Expected)
76.0%
Maths (Expected)
67.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
62.0%
Reading avg scaled score
105.0
Maths avg scaled score
105.0
GPS avg scaled score
103.0
Cohort Size
89

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
533
Boys
272 (51%)
Girls
261 (49%)
Capacity
567 (94% full)
SEND
19.7%
FSM Eligible
17.8%
EAL
11.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.8%
SEN Support
16.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
22.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
23.8
Budget per Pupil
£5,595/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.5%
Persistent Absence
14.0%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
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

2024-25
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  • White British: 77.3%
  • White Other: 6.7%
  • Other: 6.7%
  • Asian Indian: 1.9%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.7%
  • Asian Chinese: 0.9%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.7%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 0.7%

77.3%

White British

6.7%

White Other

6.7%

Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Skillman Drive

Thatcham, South East

Administrative

URN
147273
UKPRN
10083905
Establishment No.
2090
Trust
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