Brimpton C.E. Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary controlled school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address Brimpton Lane
Brimpton
Reading
Berkshire
RG7 4TL
Phone 01189712311
Reference Number 109954

Brimpton C.E. Primary is performing well, achieving a 'Good' rating across all areas of inspection. The school fosters a happy and caring community where pupils, staff, and parents feel valued. Positive relationships and strong behaviour contribute to a supportive learning environment, and the school is ambitious for all pupils, including those who are disadvantaged. The curriculum is interesting and well-designed, facilitating good learning outcomes overall. However, some tasks lack focus on key learning, hindering pupil progress at times.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 47
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 40.43%
Girls: 59.57%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 22.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 0%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 13.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 Unknown 2 2
2 1 5 6
3 3 3 6
4 2 6 8
5 4 6 10
6 6 4 10

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 87.2%
White & Asian 2.1%
Indian 2.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 11 Oct 2023
Date Report
11 Oct 2023 School inspection:
13 Mar 2018 Short inspection
05 Feb 2014 Full inspection:
26 Apr 2012 Full inspection:
25 Feb 2009 Full inspection:
22 May 2006 Full inspection:
06 Nov 2000 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Strong relationships between pupils and adults
  • High-quality early reading and phonics instruction
  • Effective support for pupils with special educational needs
  • Ambitious curriculum with clear learning objectives
  • Wide range of extracurricular activities for pupils

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent checking of pupils' understanding in some subjects
  • Tasks not always sharply focused on key content and skills

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 20%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0%

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
Maths 100

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 -3.4
Writing -2
Maths -4.6

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 3 0
Third Preference 3 0
From another Local Authority 4 2

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