Calcot Junior School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 7 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Curtis Road, Calcot, Reading, RG31 4XGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Calcot Junior School is a primary school in Reading for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 98 schools in West Berkshire. It ranks 62nd of 81 primary schools in Reading. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in December 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 5 December 2017, report published 11 January 2018

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

55 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths51%

51%, 11 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths4%

4%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

264 pupils on roll, with places for 308

Eligible for free school meals29.2%

29.2%, 2.7 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language14.4%

14.4%, 7.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support17%

17%, 2.2 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.3%

5.3%, 0.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Calcot Junior School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Calcot Infant School and Nursery	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St Paul's Catholic Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard
Springfield Primary School	0.7 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	69% met the expected standard
Birch Copse Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Outstanding	72% met the expected standard
Park Lane Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 7 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Florence Rostron
Phone: 01189428727
Website: calcotschools.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Curtis Road, Calcot, Reading, RG31 4XG
Local authority: West Berkshire
URN: 109932

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.