English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 24 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Reading
Unique reference
110004
Address
Dee Road, Tilehurst, RG30 4BE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
433 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
51.7%
Girls
48.3%
First language not English
43.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
17.1%
Persistent absence
15.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 28.9%
African 21.5%
Other White 20.3%
Mixed 10.2%
Other Asian 6%
Indian 3.7%
Unclassified 1.8%
Caribbean 1.6%
Other Black 1.6%
Pakistani 1.4%
Chinese 1.4%
Other 0.9%
Irish 0.7%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.3
WritingBelow average-1.8
MathsAverage1.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 53%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 6%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
39
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
38
2nd preference
19
3rd preference
17
From another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
38
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
6
3
3
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
21
8
13
Reception, Full-time
55
32
23
Year 1
50
23
27
Year 2
60
29
31
Year 3
64
35
29
Year 4
52
35
17
Year 5
61
29
32
Year 6
64
30
34
Year 2023-2024