Spurcroft Primary School

Community school · Primary school · Thatcham, West Berkshire
RG19 3XX
Composite score
31.8

About Spurcroft Primary School

Spurcroft Primary School is a primary school in Thatcham, West Berkshire, classified by the DfE as a community school. Around 401 pupils aged 3 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Good' judgement from Ofsted. 49% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, below the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 4.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 104 in reading and 104 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). When you visit, you might ask how the school stretches its higher-attaining pupils and supports those who need to catch up. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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National rank
#1961
In South East
#45
In West Berkshire
Top 88%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
49%
% achieving higher RWM
0%
Reading average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 401 % FSM ever-6 13.7% % EAL 11.0% Age range 3–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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