Southcote Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Silchester Road
Southcote
Reading
Berkshire
RG30 3EJ
Phone 01189375533
Reference Number 109795

General Makeup

Number of pupils 558
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 53.41%
Girls: 46.59%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 17.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 28.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 24.8
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.4

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 40 36 76
2 46 44 90
3 53 37 90
4 50 35 85
5 46 44 90
6 46 43 89

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 38%
Indian 12.9%
White, Other 11.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 7.5%
African 5.7%
Pakistani 5.4%
White & Black (African) 3.4%
Asian, Other 3.2%
White & Asian 2.9%
Mixed, Other 2.9%
Caribbean 2%
Unclassified 0.9%
Chinese 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-05-19
Date Description Report
2023-03-07 School inspection: School inspection:
2017-11-09 Short inspection Short inspection
2012-10-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2007-12-04 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-05-20 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 42% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 1% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 102 Unlock Unlock
Maths 102 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -2.4 Unlock Unlock
Writing -2.2 Unlock Unlock
Maths -2.1 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 41 3
Third Preference 16 5
From another Local Authority 3 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Manor Primary School
110 Ashampstead Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 3LJ
0.53 miles
The Holy Brook School
145 Ashampstead Road, Southcote, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 3LJ
0.53 miles
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School
Wensley Road, Coley Park, Reading, RG1 6DU
0.79 miles
St Edward's Prep
64 Tilehurst Road, Reading, RG30 2JH
0.84 miles
Battle Primary Academy
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0.86 miles
Kennet Valley Primary School
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0.89 miles
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School
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0.96 miles
All Saints Junior School
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0.96 miles
Wilson Primary School
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1.01 miles
St Michael's Primary School
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1.03 miles
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
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1.04 miles
Churchend Primary Academy
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1.18 miles
Ranikhet Academy
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1.19 miles
Green Park Village Primary Academy
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1.19 miles
Oxford Road Community School
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1.21 miles
Coley Primary School
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1.27 miles
Moorlands Primary School
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1.41 miles
Civitas Academy
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1.48 miles
Katesgrove Primary School
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1.48 miles
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milman Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 0AY
1.55 miles
Name Distance
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road, Southcote, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 3EP
0.2 miles
The WREN School
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0.39 miles
King's Academy Prospect
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0.71 miles
Thames Valley School
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1.23 miles
The Avenue Special School
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1.23 miles
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus
1.54 miles
Kendrick School
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1.84 miles
The Abbey School Reading
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1.87 miles
Reading Girls' School
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1.89 miles
The Deenway Montessori School
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1.9 miles
Hamilton School
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1.99 miles
John Madejski Academy
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2.15 miles
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading
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2.17 miles
Reading School
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2.2 miles
St Joseph's College
2.43 miles
Little Heath School
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2.48 miles
Queen Anne's School
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2.51 miles
Leighton Park School
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2.6 miles
Crosfields School
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