Ranikhet Academy
URN: 142072 • Reading RG30 4ED
Overview
- Name
- Ranikhet Academy
- URN
- 142072
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 47.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Louisa Sanghera (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01189375520
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Spey Road, Reading RG30 4ED
Summary
Ranikhet Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Reading, with a current enrolment of 231 pupils and a capacity of 236. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment, with a significant percentage of students (46.7%) eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to serving the local community.
The curriculum at Ranikhet Academy is designed to foster a love of learning through a variety of engaging activities and experiences. Recent highlights include educational trips, such as a visit to Parliament House, and participation in community challenges like Jamie Oliver’s Break A Record Challenge. The school also emphasizes the importance of celebrating student achievements across all year groups, showcasing their progress through regular updates on the school website.
Ranikhet Academy values strong communication with parents and the wider community, providing regular updates and information through newsletters and the school website. This approach ensures that families are actively involved in their children's education, reinforcing the school's ethos of collaboration and support.
The curriculum at Ranikhet Academy is designed to foster a love of learning through a variety of engaging activities and experiences. Recent highlights include educational trips, such as a visit to Parliament House, and participation in community challenges like Jamie Oliver’s Break A Record Challenge. The school also emphasizes the importance of celebrating student achievements across all year groups, showcasing their progress through regular updates on the school website.
Ranikhet Academy values strong communication with parents and the wider community, providing regular updates and information through newsletters and the school website. This approach ensures that families are actively involved in their children's education, reinforcing the school's ethos of collaboration and support.
Useful links
- https://t.co/sTicUIwSTb (other)
- Follow Us (other)
- @rdgchronicle (other)
- #britishscienceweek2025 (other)
- #changeandadapt (other)
- #Ks1 (other)
- #MarwellZoo (other)
- #proudtobelong (other)
- @UNICEF_uk (other)
- Vacancies (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Reading
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 236
- Pupils
- 231
- Boys
- 114
- Girls
- 117
- FSM %
- 46.70
- Open date
- 2015-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-05-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Berkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 231 | 114 | 117 | 236 | 46.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 247 | 120 | 127 | 236 | 45.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 214 | 93 | 121 | 236 | 51.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 214 | 93 | 121 | 236 | 51.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 212 | 95 | 117 | 236 | 49.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 229 | 115 | 114 | 236 | 39.50 |
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