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Finchampstead CofE VA Primary School

The Village, Finchampstead, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 4JR, Wokingham


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
80.6 / 100
Top 19%
Better than 81% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
103
Capacity
119
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
87%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and impressive KS2 results, this primary school boasts 87% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it among the top 5% in the UK. Parent satisfaction is also strong, with 88% of respondents expressing happiness with the school. However, only 7% of students achieve the higher standard, which may be a consideration for parents seeking advanced academic opportunities.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 1 July 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%.87%Top 5% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.7%Bottom 47% UK
Parent View (48 responses)
4.2
Good range of subjects
98%
My child feels safe
96%
School keeps me informed
96%
Good range of extra-curricular
94%
Behaviour is good
94%
My child is happy
90%
My child makes good progress
90%
School supports development
90%
Progress is communicated
90%
I'd recommend this school
88%
School has high expectations
88%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
15% disagree
School responds to concerns
69%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British80.6%
White Other9.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.9%
Asian Pakistani1.9%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Gypsy/Roma1.0%
Asian Other1.0%
Black Other1.0%
Asian Indian1.0%
Black African1.0%
Location
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51.36145, -0.86382 · RG40 4JR

School details
Local authorityWokingham
RegionSouth East
URN110012
School typeVoluntary aided school

Frequently asked questions
What is Finchampstead CofE VA Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Finchampstead CofE VA Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 July 2025.

Is Finchampstead CofE VA Primary School a good school?

Finchampstead CofE VA Primary School scores 80.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 19% 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 Finchampstead CofE VA Primary School?

Based on 48 Ofsted Parent View responses, Finchampstead CofE VA Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 84% across all parent survey questions.

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