The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2012).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 69% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2012
- The school is at capacity (98% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
69%
+7.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 6 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
5% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 40 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 413
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 3.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Reading
- Head
- Mrs Tonia Crossman (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Grove Road, Emmer Green, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 8LN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmHighdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Secondary · 480m away
The Hill Primary School
Primary · 618m away
Chiltern Nursery Nurse Training School
Miscellaneous · 1.2km away
Caversham Preparatory School
Independent · 1.2km away
Caversham Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Caversham Park Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Queen Anne's School
Independent · 1.4km away
St Martin's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is Emmer Green Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Emmer Green Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in October 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Emmer Green Primary School?
Emmer Green Primary School currently has 413 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Emmer Green Primary School take?
Emmer Green Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Emmer Green Primary School?
Emmer Green Primary School is in Reading, RG4 8LN, in the Reading local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Emmer Green Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Emmer Green Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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