Caversham Preparatory School
URN: 110177 • Reading RG4 8JZ
Overview
- Name
- Caversham Preparatory School
- URN
- 110177
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 33.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Andrew Lawson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01189478684
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 16 Peppard Road, Reading RG4 8JZ
Summary
Caversham Preparatory School is an independent mixed school located in Reading, catering to children aged 3 to 11. With a current enrolment of 61 pupils and a capacity of 98, the school prides itself on its small, family-oriented environment that fosters individual growth and development. The ethos of the school emphasizes a strong moral compass and an "I Can" attitude, encouraging children to achieve their best through supportive teaching methods.
The curriculum at Caversham Prep combines traditional educational practices with modern digital learning, ensuring that pupils build a solid foundation in core subjects such as English, STEM, and the Arts. The school also offers personalized learning experiences, catering to the diverse needs of its students, including those who are more able or require additional support.
Community involvement is integral to the school's philosophy, with strong partnerships between parents and staff. Caversham Prep aims to prepare its pupils for successful transitions to senior schools, instilling confidence and a sense of responsibility in its students, who are encouraged to become kind and engaged global citizens.
The curriculum at Caversham Prep combines traditional educational practices with modern digital learning, ensuring that pupils build a solid foundation in core subjects such as English, STEM, and the Arts. The school also offers personalized learning experiences, catering to the diverse needs of its students, including those who are more able or require additional support.
Community involvement is integral to the school's philosophy, with strong partnerships between parents and staff. Caversham Prep aims to prepare its pupils for successful transitions to senior schools, instilling confidence and a sense of responsibility in its students, who are encouraged to become kind and engaged global citizens.
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Nearby alternatives
- The Avenue Special School (65.2)
- Brookfields Special School (63.0)
- Addington School (62.9)
- TLG Reading (62.7)
- Cranbury College (60.1)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 61 | 37 | 24 | 98 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 59 | 38 | 21 | 98 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 64 | 38 | 26 | 98 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 64 | 38 | 26 | 98 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 50 | 26 | 24 | 98 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 59 | 31 | 28 | 98 | 0.00 |
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