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Bradfield C.E. Primary School

West Berkshire, RG7 6HRPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Apr 2025
KS2 Results
72%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.9×
Not oversubscribed
19 1st-choice / 20 places
Ranking
#3,647
of 13,686 nationally

About Bradfield C.E. Primary School

Bradfield C.E. Primary School was rated Good in its most recent Ofsted inspection, a significant improvement from its previous Requires Improvement rating. The school’s most telling academic metric is its Key Stage 2 combined reading, writing and maths expected standard score of 72 per cent, which places it 13th out of 57 primary schools in West Berkshire. This comfortably exceeds the local authority average of 57 per cent, putting Bradfield in the top 25 per cent of schools nationally for this measure. The school also performs strongly on individual subjects: 92 per cent of pupils met the expected standard in maths, with an average scaled score of 105, while 76 per cent reached the expected level in reading and 84 per cent in writing. A smaller proportion, 12 per cent, achieved the higher standard across all three subjects.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressCock Lane, Bradfield, Reading, West Berkshire, RG7 6HR
HeadteacherJessica Davies
Local AuthorityWest Berkshire
Number of Pupils152
Free School Meals (FSM)10.5%
School Capacity152 / 210 (72% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

29 Apr 2025
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (29 Apr 2025): Improved significantly

Source: Ofsted, 1 Jun 2016. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

6
LibraryForest SchoolGymnasiumOutdoor PlaygroundDining HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

8

Sports

TennisFootballCricketRounders

Clubs & Activities

ChoirGardeningDramaEco Club

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

SEND Support

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning DifficultySevere LearningMulti-Sensory

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

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Bradfield C.E. 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.