Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School

URN: 109976 • Reading RG2 9EJ

Overview

Name
Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School
URN
109976
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
54.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Philippa Healy (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01189883663
Website
Visit
Address
Chestnut Crescent, Reading RG2 9EJ

Summary

Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School is a mixed voluntary aided primary school located in Reading, Wokingham. With a current enrolment of 359 pupils, the school has a capacity of 360 and promotes a nurturing environment rooted in Christian values. The school's vision, inspired by the teachings of Jesus, emphasizes love, respect, and the celebration of diversity, encouraging students to engage as responsible global citizens.

The curriculum at Shinfield St Mary's is designed to support the intellectual, social, moral, and spiritual development of each child. The school actively promotes British values, including democracy, rule of law, individual liberty, and mutual respect, through various initiatives such as student-led elections and discussions on community rules. This approach ensures that children understand their rights and responsibilities while fostering a sense of belonging.

Shinfield St Mary's has a rich history dating back to 1707, with a commitment to providing quality education that adapts to the needs of the community. The school encourages parental involvement and values the contributions of families in enhancing the educational experience for all students.

Key details

LA
Wokingham
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
360
Pupils
359
Boys
152
Girls
207
FSM %
13.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-06-21
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Berkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 359 152 207 360 13.40
2024-09-11 358 170 188 360 13.10
2023-09-11 361 186 175 360 11.10
2022-09-11 361 186 175 360 11.10
2021-09-11 357 185 172 360 10.40
2020-09-11 358 168 190 360 8.40

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