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Alfred Sutton Primary School

Reading, RG6 1JRPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Oct 2023
KS2 Results
83%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
80 1st-choice / 82 places
Ranking
🏆Top 10%
#905 of 13,686 nationally

About Alfred Sutton Primary School

Alfred Sutton Primary School’s Key Stage 2 results sit well above the Reading local authority average. While the LA average for pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths is 61%, Alfred Sutton achieves 83% — a gap of 22 percentage points. That puts the school third out of 38 primary schools in Reading, inside the top 10% nationally. In maths, 93% of pupils hit the expected standard, with 86% in reading and 85% in writing. At the higher standard, 52% reached greater depth in maths, 45% in reading and 23% in writing. The average scaled scores of 109 in maths and 108 in reading are comfortably above the national average. This is a school that consistently outperforms its local peers on raw attainment.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Address148 Wokingham Road, Reading, Reading, RG6 1JR
HeadteacherLaura Kerr
Local AuthorityReading
Number of Pupils684
Free School Meals (FSM)18.2%
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

18 Oct 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (18 Oct 2023): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 9 Nov 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

8
Sensory RoomDining HallOutdoor PlaygroundLibraryForest SchoolGymnasiumICT SuiteChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

7

Sports

AthleticsGymnasticsDanceFootball

Clubs & Activities

CodingChoirFilm Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:50 – 15:10

Breakfast club

07:30-08:45

After-school care

15:15-18:00

Source: alfredsuttonprimary.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Alfred Sutton Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.