Meadow Park Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Norcot Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6BSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Meadow Park Academy is a primary school in Reading for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 70 schools in Reading. It ranks 78th of 81 primary schools in Reading. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 7 November 2023, report published 14 December 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

50 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths47%

47%, 15 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score102

102, 4 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score100

100, 5 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

285 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals37.2%

37.2%, 10.7 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language34%

34%, 12.4 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.8%

16.8%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.8%

2.8%, 3.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Meadow Park Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Moorlands Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard
Ranikhet Academy	0.5 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	50% met the expected standard
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard
St Michael's Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	38% met the expected standard
Churchend Primary Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: ANTHEM SCHOOLS TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Miss Kirsty Holehouse
Phone: 01189375562
Website: meadowpark.anthemtrust.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Norcot Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6BS
Local authority: Reading
URN: 138372

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.