Schools and Education in Earley

There are 25 schools in Earley (excluding independent schools), including 16 primary schools, 6 secondary schools, and none serving sixth-form education. Earley has no schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Earley under Special Measures.

Primary Schools Secondary Schools

Earley Education Profile

The median school in Earley has 17% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 15th lowest figure in Berkshire. This represents about 2,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 6 of Earley's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Earley is 21.36 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 12th highest ratio in Berkshire, and the 812th highest pupil/teacher ratio in the South East region of the UK.

Primaries

16

19% Outstanding • 75% Good

Secondaries

6

17% Outstanding • 50% Good

Primary Schools in Earley

Most of Earley's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 12 schools or 75% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between good and high - about 31% and 19% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 19% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Earley's primary schools most commonly have a high ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted KS2 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Aldryngton Primary School 5–11 yrs 315
Outstanding
High
Very high
Alfred Sutton Primary School 3–11 yrs
Good
Very high
High
Bearwood Primary School 3–11 yrs 315
Good
Low
Good
Beechwood Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Very high
Christ The King Catholic Primary School 3–11 yrs 365
Good
Very low
Low
Roman Catholic
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School 3–11 yrs 542
Good
High
High
Church of England
Geoffrey Field Infant School 3–7 yrs 322
Outstanding
Very high
Geoffrey Field Junior School 7–11 yrs 360
Good
Low
Good
Hawkedon Primary School 4–11 yrs 630
Good
Good
High
Highwood Primary School 3–11 yrs 330
Good
Good
High
Hillside Primary School 4–11 yrs 472
Good
Good
Very high
Loddon Primary School 2–11 yrs 630
Good
Good
High
Radstock Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Good
Good
Good
South Lake Primary School 3–11 yrs 472
Outstanding
High
Very high
The Ridgeway Primary School 3–11 yrs 536
Good
Very low
High
Whiteknights Primary School 3–11 yrs 472
Good

Earley Secondary Schools

Most of Earley's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 3 schools or 50% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and very high - about 33% and 33% of secondary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 17% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Earley's secondary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
John Madejski Academy 11–18 yrs 950
Requires improvement
Very low
Low
Maiden Erlegh School 11–18 yrs 1,788
Outstanding
Very high
Low
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading 11–16 yrs 900
Good
Low
Reading Girls' School 11–16 yrs 947
Good
Very high
Good
The Forest School 11–18 yrs 1,164
Good
Low
Very low
UTC Reading 14–19 yrs 600
Serious Weaknesses
Low
Very low
Last updated: 09 Aug 2023