English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School

URN: 110004 • Reading RG30 4BE

Overview

Name
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
URN
110004
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
64.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Catherine Doberska (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01189375466
Website
Visit
Address
Dee Road, Reading RG30 4BE

Summary

English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, located in Reading, is a voluntary aided primary school catering to a diverse community of 421 pupils, with a capacity for 436. The school emphasizes a welcoming and inclusive environment, aiming to foster a strong sense of faith, hope, and love among its students. It offers two classes per year group from Reception to Year 6, alongside a term-time nursery for three-year-olds.

The curriculum at English Martyrs' is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary for their personal and academic growth. The school places a strong emphasis on developing positive members of the community, preparing children for their future educational journeys. The ethos promotes British values, ensuring that children learn in a respectful and supportive atmosphere.

The school is situated near the Lousehill Copse Nature Reserve, providing a pleasant setting for learning. English Martyrs' is committed to maintaining positive relationships with families and has established procedures for addressing any concerns that may arise, ensuring a collaborative approach to education.

Key details

LA
Reading
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
436
Pupils
421
Boys
224
Girls
197
FSM %
13.70
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-01-24
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Berkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 421 224 197 436 13.70
2024-09-11 433 224 209 436 17.30
2023-09-11 435 221 214 436 16.70
2022-09-11 435 221 214 436 16.70
2021-09-11 441 232 209 436 13.80
2020-09-11 441 229 212 436 11.80

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