Knowl Hill Church of England Primary Academy

School overview

Knowl Hill Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school serving Reading, Windsor and Maidenhead, classified by the DfE as a converter academy with a Church of England religious character. It has 128 pupils aged 5 to 11 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated Knowl Hill Church of England Primary Academy 'Good'. 60% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, broadly in line with the national average (national figure: 61%). Performance is little changed 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 108 in reading and 104 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Knowl Hill Church of England Primary Academy their first choice was offered one of its 12 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 4.9%. There are about 14.0 pupils per teacher. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. 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 above.