Tadley Community Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address The Green
Tadley
Hampshire
RG26 3PB
Phone 01189813805
Reference Number 115952

Tadley Community Primary School has shown effective action to maintain the high standards set during its previous inspection. The school fosters a caring and inclusive atmosphere where pupils are encouraged to thrive. Most pupils achieve well and demonstrate enthusiasm for learning, enhanced by a broad and ambitious curriculum that prioritizes essential knowledge retention and skill development. Parents express strong support for the school, highlighting its positive impact on their children's education and well-being.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 229
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 55.46%
Girls: 44.54%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 14.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 3.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25.4
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 25

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 27 18 45
2 17 13 30
3 13 13 26
4 16 12 28
5 19 11 30
6 23 21 44

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 87.8%
Unclassified 3.5%
White, Other 1.3%
African 1.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.4%
Indian 0.4%
Irish 0.4%
Mixed, Other 0.4%
Asian, Other 0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 29 Apr 2025
Date Report
29 Apr 2025 School inspection
05 Nov 2019 School inspection
04 May 2016 Full inspection:
06 Jun 2014 Monitoring visit
27 Feb 2014 Full inspection:
20 Oct 2010 Interim assessment
12 Jun 2007 Full inspection:
26 Nov 2001 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils demonstrate excellent understanding of equality and equity.
  • The school promotes values of pride, kindness, diversity, and community effectively.
  • Teachers have secure subject knowledge and explain content clearly.
  • A well-structured phonics programme supports swift reading development.
  • The school provides diverse activities that promote high-quality play and social skills.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some tasks do not effectively promote the intended subject-specific knowledge.
  • The checks on pupil learning in some subjects are not precise enough to identify misconceptions quickly.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 36%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 2%

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 98

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 -2.3
Writing -3.7
Maths -2.4

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 22 0
Third Preference 29 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Bishopswood Junior School
Barlows Road, Tadley, Hampshire, RG26 3NA
0.52 miles
Bishopswood Infant School
Barlows Road, Tadley, Hampshire, RG26 3NA
0.52 miles
Burnham Copse Primary School
Newchurch Road, Tadley, Hampshire, RG26 4HN
1.13 miles
Silchester Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Silchester, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 2NJ
1.69 miles
The Priory Primary School
Pamber End, Tadley, Hampshire, RG26 5QD
1.78 miles
Grantham Farm Montessori School
Inhurst Lane, Baughurst, Tadley, Hampshire, RG26 5JS
1.87 miles
Aldermaston C.E. Primary School
Wasing Lane, Aldermaston, Reading, RG7 4LX
2.93 miles
Ashford Hill Primary School
Ashford Hill Road, Ashford Hill, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 8BB
3.17 miles
Bramley Church of England Primary School
Bramley Lane, Bramley, Tadley, Hampshire, RG26 5AH
3.36 miles
Sherborne St John Church of England Primary School
Church Lane, Sherborne St John, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 9HT
3.56 miles
Brimpton C.E. Primary School
Brimpton Lane, Brimpton, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 4TL
3.62 miles
Mortimer St. John's C.E. Infant School
The Street, Mortimer Common, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 3RD
3.86 miles
Mortimer St Mary's C.E. Junior School
The Street, Mortimer, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 3PB
4.31 miles
Saxon Wood School
Rooksdown Lane, Rooksdown, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 9NH
4.44 miles
Elstree School
Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5TD
4.46 miles
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Popley Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 9DX
4.54 miles
Sulhamstead and Ufton Nervet School
Church Lane, Ufton Nervet, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 4HH
4.54 miles
Woolhampton C.E. Primary School
Woolhampton Hill, Woolhampton, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 5TB
4.58 miles
Merton Junior School
Romsey Close, Popley Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 9HB
4.62 miles
Merton Infant School
Romsey Close, Popley Way, Popley, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 9HB
4.66 miles
Name Distance
Tadley Court School
Tadley Common Road, Tadley, Hampshire, RG26 3TB
0.84 miles
The Hurst School
Brimpton Road, Baughurst, Tadley, Hampshire, RG26 5NL
1.98 miles
Everest Community Academy
Oxford Way, Oxford Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 9UP
4.32 miles
The Willink School
School Lane, Burghfield Common, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 3XJ
4.55 miles
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