St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School
About St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School is a state primary in Reading, serving 349 pupils aged 3 to 11. It sits within a local authority that contains 40 primary schools, of which only five hold an Outstanding rating from Ofsted. The school’s own most recent inspection, in June 2025, saw it judged Good overall, with a notable Outstanding grade for personal development. That marks a clear improvement from its previous inspection in April 2023, when it was rated Requires Improvement. Among its local peers, the top-performing schools in Reading are All Saints Junior School, Redlands Primary School, and Alfred Sutton Primary School, all of which rank higher on the same KS2 attainment metric. St Mary & All Saints ranks 32nd out of 38 primaries in the LA on that measure, placing it in the bottom half of schools locally and in the 79th percentile nationally.
Key Details
The full report on this school
What 40 parents told Ofsted, the inspection in plain English, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.
- Ofsted inspection in plain EnglishStrengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
- Parent View survey resultsWhat parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
- Where Ofsted and parents disagreeGaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
- Admissions & catchmentAdmission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
- Nearby schools comparedBackup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
- Attendance & behaviour dataPersistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
17 Jun 2025From September 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade in inspections of state-funded schools.
Source: Ofsted, 17 Jul 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
School day
Teaching hours
08:40 – 15:20
Breakfast club
07:40-08:40
After-school care
15:20-18:00
Source: stmaryandallsaints.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.
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