OFSTED
20 June 2023
Latest graded inspection
Latest published outcome
Good
OEIF
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Free schools
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
—
Local authority
Reading
Trust
REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
258
258 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
127
49.2% of pupils
Male pupils
131
50.8% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
12.4 pts
below England
School
12.4%
Reading
20.0%
South East
19.0%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
24.7 pts
above England
School
45.0%
Reading
34.3%
South East
15.6%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
1.0 pts
below England
School
0.0%
Reading
0.5%
South East
1.7%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
Indian
20.2%
52
White British
17.1%
44
Any other White background
12.4%
32
African
7.4%
19
Chinese
6.6%
17
Any other Mixed background
5.4%
14
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
8.9%
23 of
258 pupils
11.9 pts
below England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
8.2 pts
below
England
6.0%
3.7 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
5.78%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
0.44 pts
lower than
England
School
5.78%
Reading
7.03%
South East
6.30%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
15.25%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
0.56 pts
lower than
England
School
15.25%
Reading
18.79%
South East
15.75%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
5.65%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
3.85 pts
higher than
England
School
5.65%
Reading
2.64%
South East
1.93%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open primary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
61.4%
26.8 pts
below England
Green Park Village Primary Academy
61.4%
Reading
85.8%
South East
89.5%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.