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Kennet Valley Primary School
Carters Rise, Calcot, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 7YT, West Berkshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
50.4 / 100
Top 50%
Better than 50% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
200
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in Key Stage 2, where 66% of pupils meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, this primary school stands out in the West Berkshire area. Although only 3% of students achieve the higher standard, parent satisfaction is notably high, with 82% recommending the school. While the LocaleIQ score is average, the school demonstrates a commitment to providing a solid educational foundation for its 200 pupils aged 4-11.
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Last inspected: 1 April 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 66% | Top 47% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Parent View (51 responses)
★★★★★3.9
Good range of extra-curricular
98%
Good range of subjects
94%
School has high expectations
90%
School keeps me informed
88%
My child is happy
86%
My child makes good progress
86%
My child feels safe
84%
I'd recommend this school
82%
Behaviour is good
80%
Progress is communicated
80%
School supports development
77%
School responds to concerns
49%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British60.5%
White Other9.5%
Asian Indian7.0%
Other5.5%
Asian Other3.5%
Mixed W+B African3.0%
Mixed W+Asian2.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.5%
Black African2.0%
Asian Pakistani1.5%
Black Other1.0%
Mixed Other1.0%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Location
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51.44039, -1.02498 · RG31 7YT
School details
Local authorityWest Berkshire
RegionSouth East
URN109898
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Kennet Valley Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Kennet Valley Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 April 2025.
Is Kennet Valley Primary School a good school?
Kennet Valley Primary School scores 50.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 50% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Kennet Valley Primary School?
Based on 51 Ofsted Parent View responses, Kennet Valley Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 78% across all parent survey questions.
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