Best Primary Schools in Reading
We checked all 107 primary schools in Reading and list every one: 81 ranked, then 26 without a rank.
- Schools checked
- 107
- Ranked
- 81
- Without a rank
- 26
Ranks combine 2024/25 SATs results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Reading. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.
Reading also has 32 secondary schools, ranked on GCSE results and Ofsted. Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in Reading.
Ranked primary schools in Reading
Rank 1
Sonning Church of England Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 93%
- Higher standard
- 27%
Rank 2
All Saints Junior School
Ofsted judgements: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 100%
- Higher standard
- 21%
Rank 3
Theale C.E. Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 89%
- Higher standard
- 30%
Rank 4
The Heights Primary School
Ofsted: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 79%
- Higher standard
- 15%
Rank 5
Aldryngton Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 82%
- Higher standard
- 16%
Rank 6
Birch Copse Primary School
Ofsted: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 72%
- Higher standard
- 20%
Rank 7
Whiteknights Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 95%
- Higher standard
- 34%
Rank 8
Bradfield C.E. Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 92%
- Higher standard
- 21%
Rank 9
Hawkedon Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 86%
- Higher standard
- 24%
Rank 10
Civitas Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 84%
- Higher standard
- 20%
Rank 11
Emmer Green Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 69%
- Higher standard
- 10%
Rank 12
Waltham St Lawrence Primary School
Ofsted: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 81%
- Higher standard
- 5%
Rank 13
South Lake Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding- Expected standard
- 77%
- Higher standard
- 12%
Rank 14
Caversham Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 76%
- Higher standard
- 12%
Rank 15
Whitchurch Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 65%
- Higher standard
- 25%
Rank 16
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Report card: Expected standard to strong standard- Expected standard
- 69%
- Higher standard
- 20%
Rank 17
Goring Church of England Aided Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 81%
- Higher standard
- 12%
Rank 18
Battle Primary Academy
Ofsted judgements: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 68%
- Higher standard
- 9%
Rank 19
Alfred Sutton Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 83%
- Higher standard
- 7%
Rank 20
E P Collier Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 72%
- Higher standard
- 17%
Rank 21
St Martin's Catholic Primary School
Report card: Expected standard- Expected standard
- 74%
- Higher standard
- 9%
Rank 22
Rivermead Primary School
Report card: Expected standard to strong standard- Expected standard
- 70%
- Higher standard
- 8%
Rank 23
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 65%
- Higher standard
- 17%
Rank 24
Manor Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 68%
- Higher standard
- 14%
Rank 25
Crazies Hill Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 80%
- Higher standard
- 10%
Rank 25
Sonning Common Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 70%
- Higher standard
- 14%
Rank 27
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 63%
- Higher standard
- 21%
Rank 28
Springfield Primary School
Report card: Expected standard to strong standard- Expected standard
- 69%
- Higher standard
- 12%
Rank 29
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 77%
- Higher standard
- 4%
Rank 30
Loddon Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 73%
- Higher standard
- 7%
Rank 31
Churchend Primary Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 68%
- Higher standard
- 18%
Rank 32
Silchester Church of England Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Good- Expected standard
- 70%
- Higher standard
- 6%
Rank 33
Oxford Road Community School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 86%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 34
Coley Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 67%
- Higher standard
- 7%
Rank 35
Moorlands Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 77%
- Higher standard
- 8%
Rank 36
Polehampton Church of England Junior School
Ofsted judgements: Good- Expected standard
- 71%
- Higher standard
- 5%
Rank 37
The Palmer Primary Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 66%
- Higher standard
- 9%
Rank 38
Woodley CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 63%
- Higher standard
- 12%
Rank 39
Wilson Primary School
Report card: Expected standard- Expected standard
- 66%
- Higher standard
- 9%
Rank 40
Sulhamstead and Ufton Nervet School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 59%
- Higher standard
- 35%
Rank 41
Katesgrove Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 64%
- Higher standard
- 9%
Rank 42
Caversham Park Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 72%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 43
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding- Expected standard
- 66%
- Higher standard
- 8%
Rank 44
Westwood Farm Junior School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 58%
- Higher standard
- 12%
Rank 45
New Town Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Good- Expected standard
- 61%
- Higher standard
- 10%
Rank 46
The Coombes Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: Requires improvement- Expected standard
- 75%
- Higher standard
- 10%
Rank 47
Kidmore End Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 68%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 48
Garland Junior School
Report card: Expected standard to strong standard- Expected standard
- 54%
- Higher standard
- 6%
Rank 49
Redlands Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Good- Expected standard
- 50%
- Higher standard
- 11%
Rank 50
Park Lane Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 68%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 51
Englefield C.E. Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding- Expected standard
- 69%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 52
Geoffrey Field Junior School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 56%
- Higher standard
- 9%
Rank 53
Kennet Valley Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Good- Expected standard
- 66%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 54
The Hill Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 64%
- Higher standard
- 2%
Rank 55
Woolhampton C.E. Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 56%
- Higher standard
- 11%
Rank 56
Pangbourne Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 56%
- Higher standard
- 12%
Rank 57
- Expected standard
- 54%
- Higher standard
- 8%
Rank 58
Mortimer St Mary's C.E. Junior School
Report card: Expected standard- Expected standard
- 67%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 59
Knowl Hill Church of England Primary Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 60%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 60
Downsway Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 61%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 61
The Ridgeway Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Good- Expected standard
- 54%
- Higher standard
- 8%
Rank 62
Calcot Junior School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 51%
- Higher standard
- 4%
Rank 63
Purley CofE Primary School
Report card: Expected standard to strong standard- Expected standard
- 62%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 64
St John's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 58%
- Higher standard
- 2%
Rank 65
Burghfield St Mary's C.E. Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 50%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 66
Ranikhet Academy
Report card: Needs attention to expected standard- Expected standard
- 50%
- Higher standard
- 8%
Rank 67
Thameside Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 49%
- Higher standard
- 4%
Rank 68
The Colleton Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 52%
- Higher standard
- 2%
Rank 69
Woodcote Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 52%
- Higher standard
- 4%
Rank 70
Bucklebury C.E. Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding- Expected standard
- 53%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 71
St Michael's Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 38%
- Higher standard
- 7%
Rank 72
Long Lane Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 38%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 73
Aldermaston C.E. Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 48%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 73
Southcote Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 31%
- Higher standard
- 2%
Rank 75
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School
Report card: Needs attention to expected standard- Expected standard
- 53%
- Higher standard
- 4%
Rank 76
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Report card: Needs attention- Expected standard
- 57%
- Higher standard
- 7%
Rank 77
Micklands Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Good- Expected standard
- 43%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 78
Meadow Park Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 47%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 79
Beechwood Primary School
Ofsted: Requires improvement- Expected standard
- 53%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 80
Brimpton C.E. Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 20%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 81
Beenham Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 0%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Primary schools in Reading without a rank
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School
Report card: Strong standardBasildon C.E. Primary School
Ofsted: GoodCalcot Infant School and Nursery
Ofsted: GoodCaversham Preparatory School
No Ofsted inspectionElstree School
No Ofsted inspectionGeoffrey Field Infant School
Ofsted judgements: OutstandingGrazeley Church of England Primary School
Ofsted judgements: GoodGreen Park Village Primary Academy
Ofsted: GoodHighwood Primary School
Ofsted: GoodHillside Primary School
Ofsted: GoodLambs Lane Primary School
Ofsted: GoodMortimer St. John's C.E. Infant School
Ofsted judgements: GoodMrs Bland's Infant School
Ofsted judgements: Good to outstandingOratory Preparatory School
No Ofsted inspectionPolehampton Church of England Infant School
Ofsted: GoodRadstock Primary School
Ofsted: GoodRobert Piggott CofE Infant School
Ofsted: GoodRobert Piggott CofE Junior School
Ofsted: GoodShinfield Infant and Nursery School
Ofsted: GoodShinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School
Ofsted: GoodSt Andrew's School
No Ofsted inspectionSt Edward's Prep
No Ofsted inspectionStreatley Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: GoodWestwood Farm Infant School
Ofsted: GoodWillow Bank Infant School
Ofsted: GoodWillow Bank Junior School
Ofsted: Good