Reading
Schools by level
Elementary 40 · High school 11 · Other / combined 10
At a glance
- Students
- 24,241 (2026)
- Schools
- 61
Official rating
Ofsted latest inspections (as at 2026-09-30)
- 61 state schools
- 9 with a report card (from Nov 2025)
- Single-word overall grade (inspections up to July 2024): Outstanding 2 · Good 22 · Requires improvement 1 · Inadequate 1
- 10 inspected without an overall grade (from Sept 2024)
- 1 schools with no inspection listed
Ofsted data as published (as at 2026-09-30). Single-word overall grades (Outstanding, Good …) exist only for inspections up to July 2024; from September 2024 inspections gave no overall grade, and from November 2025 they produce area-by-area report cards. So no stars for England.
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Each address is zoned to specific schools. Confirm with the district's official lookup tool or office before you sign a lease.
Schools (61)
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Elementary 40
Alfred Sutton Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Reading · Students 664
School remains Good · 2023All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School
Grades Ages 5–7 · Reading · Students 60
Report card · 2026All Saints Junior School
Grades Ages 7–11 · Reading · Students 99
Graded, no overall grade · 2024Battle Primary Academy
Grades Ages 3–11 · Reading · Students 456
Graded, no overall grade · 2024Caversham Park Primary School
Grades Ages 5–11 · Reading · Students 90
School remains Good · 2023Caversham Primary School
Grades Ages 5–11 · Reading · Students 414
Good · 2023Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Reading · Students 298
Report card · 2026Churchend Primary Academy
Grades Ages 3–11 · Reading · Students 401
Good · 2022Civitas Academy
Grades Ages 4–11 · Reading · Students 374
School remains Good · 2024Coley Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Reading · Students 250
School remains Good · 2024E P Collier Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Reading · Students 352
Good · 2023Emmer Green Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Reading · Students 417
Graded, no overall grade · 2024English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Reading · Students 408
School remains Good · 2024Geoffrey Field Infant School
Grades Ages 3–7 · Reading · Students 313
Graded, no overall grade · 2024Geoffrey Field Junior School
Grades Ages 7–11 · Reading · Students 357
School remains Good · 2024Green Park Village Primary Academy
Grades Ages 3–11 · Reading · Students 258
Good · 2023Katesgrove Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Reading · Students 674
School remains Good · 2023Manor Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Reading · Students 294
Good · 2023Meadow Park Academy
Grades Ages 4–11 · Reading · Students 285
Good · 2023Micklands Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Reading · Students 293
Graded, no overall grade · 2024Moorlands Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Reading · Students 286
Good · 2025New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Reading · Students 185
Good · 2022New Town Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Reading · Students 410
Graded, no overall grade · 2025Oxford Road Community School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Reading · Students 244
Standards maintained · 2024Park Lane Primary School
Grades Ages 5–11 · Reading · Students 388
Good · 2023Ranikhet Academy
Grades Ages 3–11 · Reading · Students 205
Report card · 2026Redlands Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Reading · Students 196
Graded, no overall grade · 2025Southcote Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Reading · Students 528
Good · 2023St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Grades Ages 2–11 · Reading · Students 165
Standards maintained · 2024St John's Church of England Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Reading · Students 454
Report card · 2026St Martin's Catholic Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Reading · Students 124
Report card · 2026St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Reading · Students 322
Graded, no overall grade · 2025St Michael's Primary School
Grades Ages 5–11 · Reading · Students 362
School remains Good · 2023Thameside Primary School
Grades Ages 5–11 · Reading · Students 322
Standards maintained · 2025The Heights Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Reading · Students 353
Standards maintained · 2024The Hill Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Reading · Students 410
School remains Good · 2023The Palmer Primary Academy
Grades Ages 3–11 · Reading · Students 436
Good · 2022The Ridgeway Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Reading · Students 362
Graded, no overall grade · 2025Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School
Grades Ages 2–11 · Reading · Students 511
Report card · 2026Wilson Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Reading · Students 452
Report card · 2026
High school 11
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Grades Ages 11–18 · Reading · Students 1,082
School remains Good · 2023Hartland High School
Grades Ages 11–18 · Reading · Students 589
Inadequate · 2023Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Grades Ages 11–18 · Reading · Students 1,537
School remains Good · 2024Kendrick School
Grades Ages 11–18 · Reading · Students 939
Outstanding · 2022King's Academy Prospect
Grades Ages 11–18 · Reading · Students 1,157
Good · 2022Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
Grades Ages 11–16 · Reading · Students 889
School remains Good · 2023Reading Girls' School
Grades Ages 11–18 · Reading · Students 905
Good · 2021Reading School
Grades Ages 11–18 · Reading · Students 1,138
Outstanding · 2023River Academy
Grades Ages 11–18 · Reading · Students 373
The WREN School
Grades Ages 11–19 · Reading · Students 931
Report card · 2026UTC Reading
Grades Ages 14–19 · Reading · Students 299
Graded, no overall grade · 2025
Other / combined 10
Blagdon Nursery School
Grades Ages 2–5 · Reading · Students 142
School remains Outstanding · 2024Blagrave Nursery School
Grades Ages 2–4 · Reading · Students 61
Good · 2023Caversham Nursery School
Grades Ages 2–5 · Reading · Students 59
Report card · 2026Hamilton School
Grades Ages 11–18 · Reading · Students 64
Good · 2024Horizons Ap Academy
Grades Ages 5–16 · Reading · Students 30
Standards maintained · 2025New Bridge Nursery School
Grades Ages 2–5 · Reading · Students 97
School remains Outstanding · 2023Norcot Early Years Centre
Grades Ages 2–5 · Reading · Students 118
School remains Outstanding · 2024Thames Valley School
Grades Ages 4–16 · Reading · Students 78
Good · 2024The Avenue Special School
Grades Ages 2–19 · Reading · Students 253
Good · 2023The Holy Brook School
Grades Ages 5–11 · Reading · Students 28
Some aspects not as strong · 2025
Checklist before renting in this district
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Checked the assigned school for the exact address with the official lookup before signing
Source:Department for Education (GOV.UK) (checked 2026-10-31)
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ESL / ELL support
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Sources
- Ofsted management information: state-funded schools, latest inspections as at 30 September 20262026· Checked 2026-10-31
School and district lists come from the NCES Common Core of Data; ratings from each state education agency. Every number carries its year. No house prices, crime data or home-made rankings.
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