The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 51% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
51%
-11.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 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
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 404
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 21.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- West Berkshire
- Head
- Mrs Alison Webster
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
November 2018 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2018 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
June 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
October 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
July 2014 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2013 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
January 2010 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
June 2009 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
February 2007 | Full Inspection
Location
Park Avenue, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 4NP
Town setting
Questions parents ask
What is Thatcham Park CofE Primary's Ofsted rating?
Thatcham Park CofE Primary was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Thatcham Park CofE Primary?
Thatcham Park CofE Primary currently has 404 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Thatcham Park CofE Primary take?
Thatcham Park CofE Primary caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Thatcham Park CofE Primary?
Thatcham Park CofE Primary is in Thatcham, RG18 4NP, in the West Berkshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Thatcham Park CofE Primary have a sixth form?
No, Thatcham Park CofE Primary does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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