Calcot Junior School
URN: 109932 • Reading RG31 4XG
Overview
- Name
- Calcot Junior School
- URN
- 109932
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Florence Rostron (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01189428727
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Curtis Road, Reading RG31 4XG
Summary
Calcot Junior School is a mixed community primary school located in Reading, West Berkshire, with an enrolment of 258 pupils and a capacity for 308. The school serves children aged 7 to 11 and is part of a federated structure with Calcot Infant School, ensuring continuity in education for students. The school operates with a planned admission number of 60 per year and follows the West Berkshire Council Admission Policy.
The school’s ethos is rooted in mutual respect, kindness, and the belief that education is a powerful tool for personal and societal change. Calcot Junior School aims to provide a safe and stimulating learning environment where each child is valued as an individual with unique potential. The curriculum is designed to foster knowledge, creativity, and moral values, encouraging children to develop critical thinking skills and a sense of responsibility.
With a commitment to inclusivity, the school supports a diverse student body, with 27.5% of pupils eligible for free school meals. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, fostering strong relationships between pupils, staff, and families to enhance the educational experience.
The school’s ethos is rooted in mutual respect, kindness, and the belief that education is a powerful tool for personal and societal change. Calcot Junior School aims to provide a safe and stimulating learning environment where each child is valued as an individual with unique potential. The curriculum is designed to foster knowledge, creativity, and moral values, encouraging children to develop critical thinking skills and a sense of responsibility.
With a commitment to inclusivity, the school supports a diverse student body, with 27.5% of pupils eligible for free school meals. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, fostering strong relationships between pupils, staff, and families to enhance the educational experience.
Useful links
- Staff Email (other)
- Click here to download our prospectus (other)
- e4education (other)
- Prospectus (other)
- Accessibility Statement (other)
- Text Only Version (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- West Berkshire
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 308
- Pupils
- 258
- Boys
- 146
- Girls
- 112
- FSM %
- 27.50
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-07-04
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Berkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 258 | 146 | 112 | 308 | 27.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 271 | 155 | 116 | 308 | 27.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 280 | 140 | 140 | 308 | 25.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 280 | 140 | 140 | 308 | 25.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 280 | 133 | 147 | 308 | 22.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 277 | 130 | 147 | 308 | 16.20 |
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