Caversham Primary School

URN: 109778 • Reading RG4 7RA

Overview

Name
Caversham Primary School
URN
109778
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jo Grover Clare Jones- King (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01189375454
Website
Visit
Address
Hemdean Road, Reading RG4 7RA

Summary

Caversham Primary School is a community school located in Reading, catering to 406 pupils with a capacity of 420. The school promotes a strong ethos of "Learning for Life," emphasizing core values such as Respect, Enthusiasm, Cooperation, Compassion, and Determination. As a Gold Rights Respecting School, Caversham prioritises the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, fostering an inclusive environment where all students can thrive.

The curriculum at Caversham is thoughtfully designed to engage students and provide a high-quality education. The school is committed to supporting the whole child, offering additional opportunities beyond the classroom to enhance learning experiences. Caversham Primary also adopts a therapeutic, trauma-informed approach to behaviour management, ensuring that each pupil receives the necessary support to overcome barriers to learning.

The school community is vibrant and welcoming, with a focus on inclusivity and diversity. Parents are encouraged to participate in school life, and various clubs, including breakfast and after-school options, are available to support families. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the office directly.

Key details

LA
Reading
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
406
Boys
209
Girls
197
FSM %
4.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-06-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Berkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 406 209 197 420 4.40
2024-09-11 408 215 193 420 4.40
2023-09-11 410 230 180 420 4.40
2022-09-11 410 230 180 420 4.40
2021-09-11 415 229 186 420 3.40
2020-09-11 418 224 194 420 3.30

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