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Westende Junior School

Wokingham, RG40 2EJPrimaryAges 7–11MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
4 Good
Apr 2025
KS2 Results
76%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
N/A
No data
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#2367 of 13,686 nationally

About Westende Junior School

If you're looking for a school where parents feel genuinely positive about the experience, Westende Junior School presents a compelling picture. In the most recent Parent View survey, covering responses from September 2024 to September 2025, a striking 90% of parents said they would recommend the school to other families. That's a strong vote of confidence from the 50 respondents. Digging into the detail, the feedback is consistently upbeat: 90% of parents either agreed or strongly agreed that their child is happy at the school, and 92% felt their child is safe. The school's approach to behaviour also gets a thumbs-up, with 94% agreeing that pupils are well-behaved. On the practical side, 98% of parents felt the school offers a good range of subjects, and a full 100% agreed that their child can take part in clubs and activities. The school is also popular locally; with 238 pupils on roll against a capacity of 240, it is effectively full, so securing a place is competitive.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range7 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressSeaford Road, Wokingham, Wokingham, RG40 2EJ
HeadteacherSteph Holding
Local AuthorityWokingham
Number of Pupils238
Free School Meals (FSM)8.4%
School Capacity238 / 240 (99% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

29 Apr 2025
View Report
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade in inspections of state-funded schools.

Source: Ofsted, 8 Jun 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

5
Art StudiosMusic RoomsOutdoor PlaygroundForest SchoolChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

8

Sports

FootballCricketDanceSwimmingAthletics

Clubs & Activities

Film ClubChoirArt Club

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

SEND Support

Resourced Provision
AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingResourced ProvisionOther

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

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:50 – 15:15

Source: westende.wokingham.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Westende Junior School

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