The short version
Above-average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2012).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 83% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2012
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
83%
+21.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
18% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 57 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 684
- FSM
- 18.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Reading
- Head
- Mrs Laura Kerr (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
148 Wokingham Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 1JR
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmMaiden Erlegh School in Reading
Secondary · Very close
UTC Reading
Secondary · Very close
Redlands Primary School
Primary · 769m away
St Joseph's College
Independent · 797m away
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 802m away
Trinity Christian School
Independent · 1.3km away
Highwood Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Maiden Erlegh School
Secondary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Alfred Sutton Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Alfred Sutton Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Alfred Sutton Primary School?
Alfred Sutton Primary School currently has 684 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Alfred Sutton Primary School take?
Alfred Sutton Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Alfred Sutton Primary School?
Alfred Sutton Primary School is in Reading, RG6 1JR, in the Reading local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Alfred Sutton Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Alfred Sutton Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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