Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School
URN: 136512 • Reading RG2 7RB
Overview
- Name
- Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School
- URN
- 136512
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Nathan Butler-Broad (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01189375566
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Brixham Road, Reading RG2 7RB
Summary
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School is a community school located in Reading, catering to a mixed-gender population of 520 pupils, with a capacity of 630. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where children feel secure, valued, and happy. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its motto, "Aspire, Believe, Achieve," which reflects its dedication to encouraging high aspirations and personal growth among students.
The curriculum at Whitley Park is designed to provide rich and varied learning experiences, supported by recent investments in technology and resources. The school features a bespoke STEM lab and a new Art Studio, enhancing the educational offerings available to students. Continuous professional development for staff ensures that teaching quality remains high, contributing to a positive learning atmosphere.
With a focus on respect, tolerance, and lifelong learning, Whitley Park aims to equip pupils with essential skills for their future. The school actively encourages parental involvement and welcomes visits to showcase its nurturing and stimulating environment.
The curriculum at Whitley Park is designed to provide rich and varied learning experiences, supported by recent investments in technology and resources. The school features a bespoke STEM lab and a new Art Studio, enhancing the educational offerings available to students. Continuous professional development for staff ensures that teaching quality remains high, contributing to a positive learning atmosphere.
With a focus on respect, tolerance, and lifelong learning, Whitley Park aims to equip pupils with essential skills for their future. The school actively encourages parental involvement and welcomes visits to showcase its nurturing and stimulating environment.
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 520 | 277 | 243 | 630 | 38.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 571 | 306 | 265 | 630 | 37.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 568 | 296 | 272 | 630 | 40.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 568 | 296 | 272 | 630 | 40.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 576 | 309 | 267 | 630 | 34.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 596 | 303 | 293 | 630 | 29.70 |
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