St Teresa's Catholic Academy
About St Teresa's Catholic Academy
St Teresa's Catholic Academy is a state primary school in the Wokingham local authority, serving 336 pupils aged 3 to 11. It sits 10th out of 34 primary schools in the LA according to its KS2 expected standard ranking, placing it in the top 25% of schools nationally. The top-performing peers in the area include St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School, Sonning Church of England Primary School, and St Cecilia's CofE Primary School, all of which score higher on the same ranking metric. The school is Roman Catholic in character and is led by headteacher Nikki Peters. Its most recent Ofsted inspection, carried out in 2023, rated the school Good overall, with behaviour and attitudes judged Outstanding. That marks a change from its previous inspection in 2010, when it was rated Outstanding overall. The school is oversubscribed for the 2025/26 intake, receiving 81 applications for 38 places, with 33 first-preference offers made.
Key Details
The full report on this school
The inspection in plain English, admissions context, 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
21 Feb 2023Source: Ofsted, 26 Apr 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
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
08:50 – 15:20
Breakfast club
07:55-08:50
After-school care
15:20-18:00
Source: st-teresas.wokingham.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.
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