Hawkedon Primary School, Reading

Primary
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Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~663m)Possible (~947m)Unlikely (~1.2km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Elaine Hughes
Pupils:596 / 630 capacity
LA:Wokingham
Phone:01189667444
Address:Hawkedon Way, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6 3AP
Trust:ORCHARD LEARNING ALLIANCE
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 April 2024

Ofsted Rating

No inspection data available

URN:149956
UKPRN:10092933
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Earley and Woodley
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

6.5%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

Reading90%
Maths91%
Writing96%

2025/26 academic year

Class Sizes

28.3

Avg class size

26.3

Infant (KS1)

30.0

KS2

18

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Thistleton Way (Adj)
143m · 2 min walk
Toseland Way (S-bound)
174m · 3 min walk
Hawkedon Way (opp)
177m · 3 min walk
Easington Drive (Adj)
213m · 3 min walk
Kitwood Drive (opp)
300m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

95%

Near capacity

596 pupils

630 capacity

34 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)

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.39856%

Overall absence

9.87433%

Persistent absence

557

Enrolments

Authorised3.43912%
Unauthorised0.95944%
Persistent (10%+)9.87433%
Severe (50%+)0.35907%

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

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