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Geoffrey Field Junior School

Exbourne Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8RH, Reading


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
38.9 / 100
Bottom 39%
Better than 39% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
353
Capacity
360
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 56% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 72% nationally. However, only 9% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in stretching students further. Overall, while parent satisfaction is not detailed, the school's performance suggests a supportive environment for foundational learning.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 4 December 2013Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.56%Bottom 28% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.9%Top 41% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British32.3%
Asian Pakistani16.4%
Asian Other8.2%
White Other8.2%
Asian Indian7.4%
Black African5.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.5.4%
Mixed W+Asian4.2%
Mixed W+B African3.1%
Mixed Other2.8%
Other1.4%
Asian Bangladeshi1.4%
Black Other0.8%
Black Caribbean0.8%
Location
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51.42134, -0.96210 · RG2 8RH

School details
Local authorityReading
RegionSouth East
URN109781
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Geoffrey Field Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Geoffrey Field Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 December 2013.

Is Geoffrey Field Junior School a good school?

Geoffrey Field Junior School scores 38.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 39% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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