Woolhampton C.E. Primary School
94%
Capacity
99
Pupils
1.9x
Demand
About Woolhampton C.E. Primary School
Woolhampton C.E. Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the West Berkshire community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 99 pupils on roll and is well-filled (94% of 105 places).
Ofsted has rated Woolhampton C.E. Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Rebecca Cox, it falls under West Berkshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 33% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 13125th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 54th out of 57 in West Berkshire.
Woolhampton C.E. Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 29 applications for 15 places, making it 1.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 16 were first-preference applications.
Woolhampton C.E. Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is positive, with 72% recommending the school (36 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Woolhampton C.E. Primary School include Library, Playing Fields, Dining Hall, Sports Hall, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Swimming, Athletics, Cross Country and 2 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Drama, Art Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 7.1%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in West Berkshire, Woolhampton C.E. Primary School is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Woolhampton Hill, Reading, West Berkshire, RG7 5TB |
| Headteacher | Rebecca Cox |
| Local Authority | West Berkshire |
| Number of Pupils | 99 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 7.1% |
| School Capacity | 99 / 105 (94% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
12 Nov 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (12 Nov 2024): Some aspects not as strong
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 9 Jan 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (33%)
13125th of 13,686
Nationally
1954th of 2,034
In South East
54th of 57
In West Berkshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
33%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
56%
'23/24
33%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
36 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed15
29
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
16 families put this school as their 1st choice (55% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Woolhampton C.E. Primary School
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
How to Choose a Primary School
Step-by-step guide to choosing the right primary school
KS2 SATs Explained
A parent's guide to Year 6 SATs and how results are reported
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
Contact Information
Woolhampton Hill, Reading
West Berkshire, RG7 5TB
Journey to School
Journey times are estimates based on current conditions. Actual times may vary.
Opening Hours
Parent Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience at Woolhampton C.E. Primary School!
Write a Review