Kidmore End Church of England Primary School
URN: 144577 • Reading RG4 9AU
Overview
- Name
- Kidmore End Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 144577
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- OXFORD DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Claire Spankie (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01183573149
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Chalkhouse Green Road, Reading RG4 9AU
Summary
Kidmore End Church of England Primary School, located in Reading, Oxfordshire, is a mixed academy that accommodates 153 pupils, with a capacity for 210. Established in 1856, the school has a long history of fostering a supportive learning environment. Under the leadership of Headteacher Claire Spankie, the school emphasizes the importance of developing not only academic skills but also character traits such as kindness and resilience, guided by Christian principles.
The school offers a rich and varied curriculum, complemented by a range of extracurricular activities including art, sports, and music clubs. Facilities include a large field, adventure playground, and dedicated outdoor learning areas for younger pupils. Kidmore End CE Primary School also provides wrap-around care with breakfast and after-school clubs available, ensuring that families have access to support throughout the day.
With a strong commitment to inclusivity and community, the school maintains close ties with the local parish and encourages parental involvement. The ethos of respect, independence, and kindness is central to the school's mission, creating a nurturing environment where every child can thrive.
The school offers a rich and varied curriculum, complemented by a range of extracurricular activities including art, sports, and music clubs. Facilities include a large field, adventure playground, and dedicated outdoor learning areas for younger pupils. Kidmore End CE Primary School also provides wrap-around care with breakfast and after-school clubs available, ensuring that families have access to support throughout the day.
With a strong commitment to inclusivity and community, the school maintains close ties with the local parish and encourages parental involvement. The ethos of respect, independence, and kindness is central to the school's mission, creating a nurturing environment where every child can thrive.
Useful links
- Our Governors (governance)
- Late/Absence Procedures (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
- Admissions Overview (other)
- Admissions Policies (other)
- Policies & Statutory Documents (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Privacy Policy (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Oxfordshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- OXFORD DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 153
- Boys
- 76
- Girls
- 77
- FSM %
- 6.50
- Open date
- 2017-08-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-10-11
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Oxfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 153 | 76 | 77 | 210 | 6.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 155 | 76 | 79 | 210 | 6.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 157 | 87 | 70 | 210 | 5.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 157 | 87 | 70 | 210 | 5.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 182 | 102 | 80 | 210 | 3.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 196 | 102 | 94 | 210 | 3.10 |
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