The Piggott School

Type Other schools / Academy converter
Age Range 4-18
Religion Church of England
Address Twyford Road
Wargrave
Reading
Berkshire
RG10 8DS
Phone 01189402357
Reference Number 136891

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1868
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.61%
Girls: 48.39%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 6.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 11.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 19.9
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 16 13 29
2 14 16 30
3 22 8 30
4 21 9 30
5 17 13 30
6 16 14 30
7 124 128 252
8 125 125 250
9 123 112 235
10 117 99 216
11 118 96 214
12 124 127 251
13 109 132 241

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 72.1%
White, Other 5.7%
Unclassified 4.1%
Indian 3.6%
Chinese 2.9%
White & Asian 2.5%
Pakistani 2%
Mixed, Other 1.8%
Asian, Other 1.7%
African 1.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.4%
Irish 0.3%
White & Black (African) 0.2%
Caribbean 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-06-29
Date Description Report
2023-05-10 School inspection School inspection
2017-11-29 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-01-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as The Piggott School
2010-12-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-09-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2004-01-19 Full inspection Full inspection
2010-12-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-09-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2004-01-19 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
58.2 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 65.9% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 77.6% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

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.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

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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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 38.71 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 39.09 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade B B- C+
Average Grade (best 3) B B- C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 21.4% Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 50% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 7% 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 104 Unlock Unlock
Maths 103 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 -3.7 Unlock Unlock
Writing -1 Unlock Unlock
Maths -3.5 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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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.

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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 26 0
Third Preference 21 0
From another Local Authority 1 0

Previous Years

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 152 7
Third Preference 109 2
From another Local Authority 143 6

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Destinations after GCSE's

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Name Distance
Polehampton Church of England Junior School
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0.62 miles
Robert Piggott CofE Junior School
School Hill, Wargrave, Reading, Berkshire, RG10 8DY
0.62 miles
Robert Piggott CofE Infant School
Beverley Gardens, Wargrave, Reading, Berkshire, RG10 8ED
0.71 miles
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0.82 miles
The Colleton Primary School
Colleton Drive, Twyford, Reading, Berkshire, RG10 0AX
1.43 miles
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1.64 miles
Dolphin School
2.02 miles
Sonning Church of England Primary School
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2.16 miles
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2.27 miles
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Duffield Road, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 4RW
2.27 miles
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2.31 miles
Woodley CofE Primary School
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2.46 miles
St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst
School Road, Hurst, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG10 0DR
2.63 miles
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
Western Avenue, Woodley, Berkshire, RG5 3BH
2.73 miles
Knowl Hill Church of England Primary Academy
Bath Road, Knowl Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG10 9UX
2.86 miles
Waltham St Lawrence Primary School
School Road, Waltham St Lawrence, Reading, Berkshire, RG10 0NU
2.88 miles
Beechwood Primary School
Ambleside Close, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 4JJ
3 miles
The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Reading, RG5 4JJ
3.01 miles
Rivermead Primary School
Loddon Bridge Road, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 4BS
3.07 miles
St Mary's Preparatory
13 St Andrew's Road, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1HS
3.12 miles
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Shiplake College
Shiplake Court, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 4BW
1.12 miles
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Waingels Road, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 4RF
1.93 miles
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2.42 miles
The Bulmershe School
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3.2 miles
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3.21 miles
Addington School
Woodlands Avenue, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 3EU
3.28 miles
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3.52 miles
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4.07 miles
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5SL
4.19 miles
UTC Reading
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4.19 miles
Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Rd, Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 7HS
4.32 miles
Oak Tree School
Woodward Close, Winnersh, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG41 5LP
4.39 miles
Queen Anne's School
6 Henley Road, Reading, RG4 6DX
4.4 miles
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading
220-222 Kings Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 4JJ
4.5 miles
St Joseph's College
4.51 miles
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Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 8LR
4.53 miles
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Erleigh Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5LW
4.61 miles
Beech Lodge School
Stubbings Lane, Henley Road, Hurley, SL6 6QL
4.63 miles
The Deenway Montessori School
3-5 Sidmouth Street, Reading, RG1 4QZ
4.76 miles
The Emmbrook School
Emmbrook Road, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG41 1JP
4.82 miles
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