Katesgrove Primary School

URN: 109920 • Reading RG1 2NL

Overview

Name
Katesgrove Primary School
URN
109920
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
68.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Lisa Telling (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01189375490
Website
Visit
Address
Dorothy Street, Reading RG1 2NL

Summary

Katesgrove Primary School is a mixed community primary school located in Reading, serving 689 pupils with a capacity for 708. The school aims to provide high-quality education and life skills, ensuring a smooth transition for students as they progress in their education. Under the leadership of Executive Headteacher Lisa Telling, Katesgrove emphasizes a positive learning environment where children can enjoy their education while gaining essential skills.

The school offers a nursery and has recently undergone expansion to accommodate its growing student body. Katesgrove actively engages with the local community, welcoming prospective parents to visit and learn more about the school's ethos and curriculum. The school encourages parental involvement and provides various resources and information through its website.

Katesgrove Primary School also supports students from diverse backgrounds, with 17% of pupils eligible for free school meals. The school is committed to serving the needs of its families and fostering a supportive educational environment for all children.

Key details

LA
Reading
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
708
Pupils
689
Boys
380
Girls
309
FSM %
17.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-10-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Berkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 689 380 309 708 17.00
2024-09-11 692 372 320 708 15.70
2023-09-11 679 349 330 708 15.50
2022-09-11 679 349 330 708 15.50
2021-09-11 679 350 329 708 15.40
2020-09-11 664 337 327 708 9.60

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