Aldryngton Primary School, Reading

Outstanding
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 511

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~505m)Possible (~722m)Unlikely (~939m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr M Wieder
Pupils:314 / 315 capacity
LA:Wokingham
Phone:01189265843
Address:Off Silverdale Road, Earley, Reading, RG6 7HR
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
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Overall

Outstanding

Quality of Education

Outstanding

Behaviour & Attitudes

Outstanding

Personal Development

Outstanding

Leadership & Management

Outstanding

Early Years

Inspected 10 December 2024View full report
URN:109850
UKPRN:10074557
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Earley and Woodley
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its December 2011 inspection — up from Good.

Rated Outstanding for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

2.5%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

95 responses
Would recommend87%
Child is happy88%
Well taught92%
Good progress84%
Feels safe93%
Well behaved91%
Bullying dealt with25%
Kept informed95%
Handles concerns68%
Wider development80%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
ReadingMathsWriting-2pp

Reading has remained stable at around 91%. Maths has remained stable at around 91%. Writing has remained stable at around 89%.

Class Sizes

29.2

Avg class size

28.3

Infant (KS1)

29.8

KS2

10

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Earley Rail Station
684m · 11 min walk

Bus Stops

Silverdale Road Shops (Opp)
176m · 3 min walk
Kennedy Gardens (Adj 29)
272m · 4 min walk
Mays Lane (adj)
356m · 6 min walk
Stanton Close (adj 404)
395m · 6 min walk
Ramsbury Drive (Opp 47)
410m · 7 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

100%

Over capacity

314 pupils

315 capacity

1 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Reading

Low pressure
New homes approved:9,179
Projected new pupils:2,295

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Reading

Admissions Demand - Wokingham

Low demand0.79x oversubscription

Places available

2,332

Applications

1,842

Got 1st preference

90.0%

Got preferred school

98.8%

Primary admissions across Wokingham (2025/26)

Inspection History(5)

10 December 2024
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early YearsOutstanding
1 December 2011
OutstandingReport
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
30 June 2010

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.51224%

Overall absence

10.94891%

Persistent absence

274

Enrolments

Authorised4.77459%
Unauthorised0.73764%
Persistent (10%+)10.94891%
Severe (50%+)1.82482%

Absence trend

2.43854%
18/19
2.56969%
20/21
6.14357%
21/22
5.03289%
22/23
5.28291%
23/24
5.51224%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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