The Heights Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Oct 15 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Reading
- Unique reference
- 139972
- Address
- 129 Upper Woodcote Road, RG4 7LB
- Website
- www.theheightsprimary.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 359 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.5%
- Girls
- 46.5%
- First language not English
- 12%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 3.9%
- Persistent absence
- 4.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.7%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.8% |
| Other White | 5.8% |
| Indian | 8.1% |
| Mixed | 12.6% |
| White British | 61.8% |
| Pakistani | 2.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% |
| Other | 1.7% |
| Unclassified | 1.4% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% |
| African | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.3% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.9
WritingWell above average3
MathsAverage0.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 79% |
| Local authority average | 62% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 15% |
| Local authority average | 8% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 110 |
| Local authority average | 106 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 109 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
The Heights Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 50
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 59
- 2nd preference
- 44
- 3rd preference
- 32
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 49
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 51 25 26 |
| Year 1 | 52 31 21 |
| Year 2 | 50 25 25 |
| Year 3 | 53 31 22 |
| Year 4 | 53 28 25 |
| Year 5 | 51 29 22 |
| Year 6 | 49 23 26 |