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Sonning Common Primary School
Grove Road, Sonning Common, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 9RJ, Oxfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
65.2 / 100
Top 35%
Better than 65% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
330
Capacity
409
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
81%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 70% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 36% nationally. Parent satisfaction appears to be high, and the school's LocaleIQ score indicates it outperforms 65% of other schools. However, there is limited data on progress measures, which may be a consideration for some families.
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Last inspected: 12 December 2013Older 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%. | 70% | Top 36% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 14% | Top 20% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British85.8%
White Other3.9%
Mixed Other2.4%
Mixed W+B African1.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
Asian Other0.3%
Other0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Location
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51.51507, -0.97926 · RG4 9RJ
School details
Local authorityOxfordshire
RegionSouth East
URN123038
School typeCommunity school
Websitesonningcommonprimary.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Sonning Common Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Sonning Common Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 December 2013.
Is Sonning Common Primary School a good school?
Sonning Common Primary School scores 65.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 35% 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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