Hawkedon Primary School

  • Primary
  • Academy
  • Ages 4 to 11
Ofsted: Good

Hawkedon Way, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6 3APOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Hawkedon Primary School is a primary school in Reading for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 84 schools in Wokingham. It ranks 9th of 81 primary schools in Reading. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 16 October 2014, report published 10 November 2014

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

90 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths86%

86%, 24 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths24%

24%, 16 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score111

111, 5 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

596 pupils on roll, with places for 630

Eligible for free school meals6.5%

6.5%, 20 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language53.2%

53.2%, 31.6 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support5.5%

5.5%, 9.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.8%

1.8%, 4.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Hawkedon Primary School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Loddon Primary School0.3 milesOfsted: Good73% met the expected standard
Radstock Primary School1 mileOfsted: GoodNot published
Aldryngton Primary School1 mileOfsted judgements: Outstanding82% met the expected standard
South Lake Primary School1 mileOfsted judgements: Good to outstanding77% met the expected standard
Bearwood Primary School1 mileOfsted: Good64% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
ORCHARD LEARNING ALLIANCE
Age range
4 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
No
Headteacher
Mrs Elaine Hughes
Address
Hawkedon Way, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6 3AP
Local authority
Wokingham
URN
149956

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.