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Katesgrove Primary School
Dorothy Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 2NL, Reading
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
50.8 / 100
Top 49%
Better than 51% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
689
Capacity
708
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid performance, particularly in reading, writing, and maths, where 64% of pupils meet expected standards, placing it in the top 52% nationally. While the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is relatively low at 9%, the overall satisfaction among parents and the school's commitment to improvement are notable strengths. The LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than 51% of schools, reflecting a positive standing within the local education landscape.
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Last inspected: 28 November 2017Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 64% | Bottom 48% 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
Asian Indian36.3%
White Other15.2%
Asian Other11.0%
Asian Pakistani8.6%
Black African7.8%
White British7.7%
Other3.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.5%
Mixed Other2.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.6%
Black Other1.2%
Asian Chinese0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Asian Bangladeshi0.6%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Location
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51.44940, -0.97233 · RG1 2NL
School details
Local authorityReading
RegionSouth East
URN109920
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Katesgrove Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Katesgrove Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 November 2017.
Is Katesgrove Primary School a good school?
Katesgrove Primary School scores 50.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 49% 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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