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Micklands Primary School
Micklands Road, Caversham, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 6LU, Reading
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
22.8 / 100
Bottom 23%
Better than 23% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
320
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
76%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong parent satisfaction, with 97% of parents recommending it. While the percentage of pupils achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is commendable at 43%, there is room for improvement, particularly in achieving higher standards, where no students reached this benchmark. Overall, the school performs well compared to the national average, making it a solid choice for families in the area.
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Last inspected: 1 October 2024Quality 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%. | 43% | Bottom 10% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Parent View (115 responses)
★★★★★4.4
My child feels safe
99%
My child is happy
98%
School keeps me informed
98%
Good range of subjects
97%
I'd recommend this school
97%
Good range of extra-curricular
97%
Progress is communicated
97%
My child makes good progress
96%
Behaviour is good
96%
School has high expectations
95%
School supports development
90%
School responds to concerns
68%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British52.8%
White Other10.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.5.9%
Asian Pakistani5.3%
Asian Indian4.4%
Black African3.8%
Mixed W+Asian2.8%
Mixed Other2.5%
Mixed W+B African2.2%
Other2.2%
Asian Bangladeshi1.9%
Asian Chinese1.6%
Asian Other1.3%
White Irish0.9%
Black Caribbean0.6%
Black Other0.3%
Location
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51.47443, -0.95219 · RG4 6LU
School details
Local authorityReading
RegionSouth East
URN109926
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.micklands.reading.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Micklands Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Micklands Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 October 2024.
Is Micklands Primary School a good school?
Micklands Primary School scores 22.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 23% 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 Micklands Primary School?
Based on 115 Ofsted Parent View responses, Micklands Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 88% across all parent survey questions.
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