Rivermead Primary School

Loddon Bridge Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 4BS

Local ranking32nd of 44 primary schools in Wokingham

Ofsted: Strong

Primary

Phase

420

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Continues from Rivermead Primary School (URN 109894) since 1 January 2023. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 10 March 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met

Achievement: Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching: Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour: Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing: Strong standard
Leadership & governance: Expected standard
Inclusion: Strong standard
Early years: Strong standard

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

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 70.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 8.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 86.0%
Writing (Expected): 76.0%
Maths (Expected): 84.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 84.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 109.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 108.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 109.0
Cohort Size: 64

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 421
Boys: 223 (52%)
Girls: 206 (48%)
Capacity: 420 (102% full)
SEND: 15.2%
FSM Eligible: 9.0%
EAL: 14.0%
SEN with EHC Plan: 2.1%
SEN Support: 13.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 21.0:1
Teachers (FTE): 20.0
Budget per Pupil: £5,482/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 13.1% nat15.8%

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

White British: 72.3%
Asian Indian: 8.1%
White Other: 5.3%
Mixed White & Asian: 3.1%
Mixed Other: 2.4%
Asian Pakistani: 2.1%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.7%
Asian Chinese: 1.7%

72.3%

White British

8.1%

Asian Indian

5.3%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01189540770

admin@rivermead.wokingham.sch.uk

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Loddon Bridge Road

Reading, South East

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Administrative

URN: 149521
UKPRN: 10091675
Establishment No.: 2167
Trust: BELLEVUE PLACE EDUCATION TRUST

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