The WREN School vs Battle Primary Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The WREN School
Reading
Battle Primary Academy
Reading
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Free schools
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
11–19
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Reading
Reading
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
931
456
Capacity
1176
472
Occupancy
79%
97%
FSM %
31.8%
27.3%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Apr 2026
Nov 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
39.2
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
33.5%
-
KS2 Reading
-
77%
KS2 Maths
-
77%
KS2 Writing
-
79%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
D+
-
Points Per Entry
25.0
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C
-
AAB+ %
6%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
70
-
Retention
97%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
7%
-
Degree course
46%
-
Any L4+ destination
48%
-
Apprenticeships
2%
-
Cohort size
61
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Mathematics (46)
Psychology (42)
Business Studies:Single (40)
Sociology (36)
Psychology (36)
Business Studies (32)
Biology (30)
Biology (26)