School Summary

Waverley Preparatory School & Day Nursery


Boys: 132
Girls: 115
Total Pupils: 247
Opened: 01-01-1951
Ofsted:
Headteacher: Guy Shore
Waverley Preparatory School & Day Nursery
Waverley Way
Berkshire

RG40 4YD
Telephone: 01189731121
Website: https://www.waverleyschool.co.uk

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Address3: Wokingham
AdministrativeWard (code): E05002379
AdministrativeWard (name): Finchampstead North
AdmissionsPolicy (code): 4
AdmissionsPolicy (name): Non-selective
BSOInspectorateName (name): Not applicable
Boarders (code): 1
Boarders (name): No boarders
BoardingEstablishment (name): Does not have boarders
CCF (name): Not applicable
CHNumber:
CensusDate: 20-01-2022
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Diocese (code): 0000
Diocese (name): Not applicable
DistrictAdministrative (code): E06000041
DistrictAdministrative (name): Wokingham
EBD (name): Not applicable
Easting: 479467
EdByOther (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentAccredited (code): 0
EstablishmentAccredited (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentName: Waverley Preparatory School & Day Nursery
EstablishmentNumber: 6003
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
EstablishmentTypeGroup (code): 3
EstablishmentTypeGroup (name): Independent schools
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GOR (code): J
GOR (name): South East
GSSLACode (name): E06000041
Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: Guy
HeadLastName: Shore
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Headteacher
HeadTitle (name): Mr
InspectorateName (name): ISI
InspectorateReport:
LA (code): 872
LA (name): Wokingham
LSOA (code): E01016639
LSOA (name): Wokingham 019E
LastChangedDate: 22-05-2023
Locality: Finchampstead
MSOA (code): E02003457
MSOA (name): Wokingham 019
NextInspectionVisit:
Northing: 166324
NumberOfBoys: 132
NumberOfGirls: 115
NumberOfPupils: 247
NurseryProvision (name): Has Nursery Classes
OfficialSixthForm (code): 2
OfficialSixthForm (name): Does not have a sixth form
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OfstedSpecialMeasures (code): 0
OfstedSpecialMeasures (name): Not applicable
OpenDate: 01-01-1951
ParliamentaryConstituency (code): E14000586
ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Bracknell
PercentageFSM: 0.0
PhaseOfEducation (code): 0
PhaseOfEducation (name): Not applicable
PlacesPRU:
Postcode: RG40 4YD
PreviousEstablishmentNumber: 6056
PreviousLA (code): 903
PreviousLA (name): Pre LGR (1998) Berkshire
PropsName:
QABName (code): 0
QABName (name): Not applicable
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RSCRegion (name): North-West London and South-Central England
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (name): Not applicable
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (name): Not applicable
ReligiousCharacter (code): 06
ReligiousCharacter (name): None
ReligiousEthos (name): None
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SENNoStat: 11
SENPRU (name): Not applicable
SENStat: 1
SchoolCapacity: 259
SchoolSponsorFlag (name): Not applicable
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SchoolWebsite: www.waverleyschool.co.uk
Section41Approved (name): Not approved
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SpecialClasses (code): 2
SpecialClasses (name): No Special Classes
StatutoryHighAge: 11
StatutoryLowAge: 0
Street: Waverley Way
TeenMoth (name): Not applicable
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TelephoneNum: 01189731121
Town: Berkshire
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 0
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Not applicable
Trusts (code):
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TypeOfEstablishment (code): 11
TypeOfEstablishment (name): Other independent school
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UKPRN: 10078229
UPRN: 14056725
URN: 110142
UrbanRural (code): C1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Urban city and town
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rating: 4.1
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reviews: [{"publishTime":"2021-09-08T12:25:26Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"a year ago","author":"Aspen Print design","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/109445519232759489092\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTteb0HmECIv4yQber_DH10AoBF1o-t-xSTDZ4OVQGzIP=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":2,"text":{"text":"We never got our deposit back, what a shame these private schools try to find a loop hole in their terms & conditions when its time to refund the amount. Please be careful when signing up and clarify upfront. But there are much better schools in the area with a lot more facilities. This school is good if your child is in nursery to get the 1:1 attention but after year 1, its not worth the money in my humble opinion.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"We never got our deposit back, what a shame these private schools try to find a loop hole in their terms & conditions when its time to refund the amount. Please be careful when signing up and clarify upfront. But there are much better schools in the area with a lot more facilities. This school is good if your child is in nursery to get the 1:1 attention but after year 1, its not worth the money in my humble opinion.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2021-09-08T12:30:35Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"a year ago","author":"Annette Brown","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/100902235587817282915\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtd3oDof6RJp3QSMZQPt6IHI5eaDMbGycUVDLxNRVqNy=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":1,"text":{"text":"A mediocre private school. My daughter went to this school and we had to get her out, I didnt see the value they were offering in return . The fees are just as high as other schools in the berks area but other schools are much well equipped with sports facilities and great teachers.\nWaverley lacks sports facilities and relies on external sports centre which was closed due to pandemic, so my daughter missed out a lot on sports activities and the school didnt offer any compensation and still had to pay the full price.\n1) The teachers are also ok, not very communicative, lots of homework where it makes me think what do they actually do in the school?\n2) I never got an update on how my daughter was progressing in the class and where she needed help.\n3) Too many kids in the classroom, we were told max 19- 20 pupils and slowly it kept increasing and with 1 teacher for 23 kids - thats a lot..\nI have now taken my daughter to Crossfields which is a much better school and we are very happy!!","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"A mediocre private school. My daughter went to this school and we had to get her out, I didnt see the value they were offering in return . The fees are just as high as other schools in the berks area but other schools are much well equipped with sports facilities and great teachers.\nWaverley lacks sports facilities and relies on external sports centre which was closed due to pandemic, so my daughter missed out a lot on sports activities and the school didnt offer any compensation and still had to pay the full price.\n1) The teachers are also ok, not very communicative, lots of homework where it makes me think what do they actually do in the school?\n2) I never got an update on how my daughter was progressing in the class and where she needed help.\n3) Too many kids in the classroom, we were told max 19- 20 pupils and slowly it kept increasing and with 1 teacher for 23 kids - thats a lot..\nI have now taken my daughter to Crossfields which is a much better school and we are very happy!!","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2021-12-07T14:32:34Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"a year ago","author":"CJ","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/111841380004659172031\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMTcnrP2tD8iC-pXMQ8nq4Kcmv3NaAAZrGgo5JHbBDPOb4A=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3","rating":1,"text":{"text":"We never got our deposit back and now they are dragging us to the tribunal court for the delayed notice and are demanding next term fees. Iam so glad I took my son out of this school just in time.. Not the best experience with the teachers and the director of the school, very disappointing. You are better off at Cross fields school where many parents have switched to.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"We never got our deposit back and now they are dragging us to the tribunal court for the delayed notice and are demanding next term fees. Iam so glad I took my son out of this school just in time.. Not the best experience with the teachers and the director of the school, very disappointing. You are better off at Cross fields school where many parents have switched to.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2019-03-29T11:12:15Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"4 years ago","author":"Peter Mootyen","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/112449452998138292396\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtdtFrBBZnnLgsV6F87-At0kD4V21aAL-ROdzLeIZkVw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":5,"text":{"text":"My two kids have been there for nearly 2 years . As with any school my kids needed to time to adjust and also faced challenges during there journey , I wholeheartedly feel a school is defined by how well they manage this and have to say this is exceptional whether the issue is social or academic.\n\nI would not hesitate to recommend this school to anyone and feel humbled my kids are here preparing them well for later years of education from a social and academic perspective . Thank You","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"My two kids have been there for nearly 2 years . As with any school my kids needed to time to adjust and also faced challenges during there journey , I wholeheartedly feel a school is defined by how well they manage this and have to say this is exceptional whether the issue is social or academic.\n\nI would not hesitate to recommend this school to anyone and feel humbled my kids are here preparing them well for later years of education from a social and academic perspective . Thank You","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2017-01-31T08:23:34Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"6 years ago","author":"Dominika Gabrys-Kuchta","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/105783986640520042688\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMQ9EV-FuHa52tLyKVEDkziL8dDX451CqJ72j4E0uPEDjtA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba5","rating":5,"text":{"text":"As Mr Shore points out in their newest promo video, each child is well known to all the staff since, almost, day one. They are being well taken care of in terms of their emotional well being and that's crucial to little boys and girls who spend so much time away from home at such a young age. From an educational point of view I could not fault a single thing, the teachers are doing a superb job. My gratitude also goes to the office ladies who are willing to help out no matter what the request is. A perfect, little school.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"As Mr Shore points out in their newest promo video, each child is well known to all the staff since, almost, day one. They are being well taken care of in terms of their emotional well being and that's crucial to little boys and girls who spend so much time away from home at such a young age. From an educational point of view I could not fault a single thing, the teachers are doing a superb job. My gratitude also goes to the office ladies who are willing to help out no matter what the request is. A perfect, little school.","languageCode":"en"}}]
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