Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Academy converter·Primary school Reading, Wokingham·RG6 1EY
Composite score
68.2
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#2,030
National rank
#289
In South East
#9
In Wokingham
Top 14%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
69%
% achieving higher RWM
20%
Reading average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Ofsted judgements

New framework · Last inspection: 09/12/2025 · Read full report ↗

Achievement
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Inclusion
Strong standard
Safeguarding standards
Met
Early years
Strong standard

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
26 first choices, 30 places
First choices per place
0.87
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
80
any preference, for 30 places
Applications from another council area
36%
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.08
00.511.5
1 per place
0.8520220.9220230.9520240.9520250.872026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
3–11
Pupils on roll
474
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
9.5%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
43.2%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
8.7%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
2.3%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
6.1%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
16.5%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
23.7
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£6,267
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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School overview

Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School is a primary school serving Reading, Wokingham, classified by the DfE as a converter academy with a Church of England religious character. It has 474 pupils aged 3 to 11 on roll. 69% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 9.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 14% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 108 in reading and 106 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 20% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School their first choice was offered one of its 30 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 6.1%. There are about 23.7 pupils per teacher. Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 9% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. 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.

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