Silchester Church of England Primary School, Reading

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Silchester Church of England Primary School

School Lane, Silchester, Reading RG7 2NJ

https://www.silchesterschool.org/

Silchester Church of England Primary School is a Church of England primary school maintained by the local authority (Hampshire). It has about 180 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. Ofsted last inspected the school in February 2025.

Particular strengths include Attendance, Admissions and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Progress, Attainment, Finances and Environment.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
1.9		Tadley Community Primary School
2.0		Bishopswood Junior School
2.0		Bishopswood Infant School
2.1		Mortimer St. John's C.E. Infant School
2.3		Burnham Copse Primary School
2.5		Bramley Church of England Primary School
2.5		Mortimer St Mary's C.E. Junior School
3.0		Aldermaston C.E. Primary School
3.0		The Priory Primary School
3.0		Mrs Bland's Infant School
3.4		Sulhamstead and Ufton Nervet School
3.4		Garland Junior School

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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is very high.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Environment: Below average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.

Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

Attainment: Poor. Maths attainment is poor, reading is poor and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.

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