Hawkedon Primary School

Hawkedon Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Lower Earley, Reading, with a current enrolment of 601 pupils and a capacity of 630. Established over forty years ago, the school has developed a strong sense of community, reflected in its motto, "Belong, Be Kind, Achieve." The school prides itself on providing a balanced education that extends beyond academic success, fostering personal growth and social responsibility among its students.

As a founding member of The Orchard Learning Alliance, Hawkedon collaborates with over thirty schools to enhance educational opportunities and share resources. The dedicated staff at Hawkedon work to ensure that every child reaches their full potential, preparing them for the next stages of their education, whether that be grammar school or other local secondary options.

Hawkedon Primary School values diversity and encourages children to reflect on their behaviour and its impact on others. The school’s commitment to nurturing a supportive environment helps create a strong sense of belonging, making it a welcoming place for both current students and their families.