Highwood Primary School, Reading

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Highwood Primary School

Fairwater Drive, Woodley, Reading RG5 3JE

https://www.highwood.wokingham.sch.uk/

Highwood Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Wokingham). It has about 480 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In December 2021 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Environment, Finances and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Attendance and Admissions.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.5		South Lake Primary School
0.6		Beechwood Primary School
0.7		St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
0.7		Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
0.8		Rivermead Primary School
0.9		Alfred Sutton Primary School
1.0		Aldryngton Primary School
1.2		Willow Bank Infant School
1.2		Willow Bank Junior School
1.2		Loddon Primary School
1.2		Woodley CofE Primary School
1.3		Sonning Church of England Primary School

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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite low.

Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community.

Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is quite high.

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all below average.

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.

Provision for special educational needs

Speech, language and communication

Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.

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