Kingsclere Church of England Primary School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary controlled school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Ash Grove Kingsclere Kingsclere Ce Primary School Newbury Berkshire RG20 5RE |
| Phone | 01635298583 |
| Reference Number | 116295 |
Kingsclere Church of England Primary School continues to maintain effective standards since its last inspection, demonstrating high expectations across various aspects of school life. Pupils exhibit positive behavior and actively participate in their learning, thriving in a supportive and engaging environment. The school focuses on fostering strong relationships, a sense of belonging, and preparing students for life as active citizens. Despite some areas for improvement in the wider curriculum assessment, the school is proactive in addressing these challenges.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 201 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.76%
Girls: 52.24% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 19.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 1.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| 2 | 14 | 12 | 26 |
| 3 | 17 | 15 | 32 |
| 4 | 16 | 17 | 33 |
| 5 | 12 | 22 | 34 |
| 6 | 11 | 11 | 22 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 84.6% |
| Unclassified | 5.5% |
| White, Other | 4% |
| White & Asian | 1.5% |
| Indian | 1% |
| Mixed, Other | 1% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 05 Nov 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 05 Nov 2024 | School inspection |
| 29 Jan 2019 | Full inspection: |
| 05 Feb 2015 | Full inspection: |
| 13 Feb 2014 | Monitoring visit |
| 16 May 2013 | Monitoring visit |
| 13 Feb 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 02 Oct 2012 | Monitoring visit |
| 01 Feb 2012 | Full inspection: |
| 30 Jun 2010 | Interim assessment |
| 07 Nov 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 19 Mar 2001 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils display very positive behavior and a strong work ethic.
- The curriculum is broad, ambitious, and celebrates the locality.
- Strong support systems in place for pupils with SEND.
- Effective phonics teaching with high staff expertise.
- Pupils demonstrate a keen enthusiasm for learning and pride in their work.
- The school has a vibrant range of extracurricular activities.
Areas for Improvement
- In some subjects, assessment frameworks to check pupils’ understanding are still developing.
- A few tasks assigned do not effectively support learning of identified knowledge in certain subjects.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 64% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 9% |
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 | 107 | ||
| Maths | 104 |
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 | 0.4 | ||
| Writing | -0.2 | ||
| Maths | -0.4 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 5 | 1 |
| Third Preference | 8 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 2 | 1 |
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