Churchend Primary Academy

State-Funded School

churchend-primary-academy-reading-south-east

South EastRegion

ReadingLocal Authority

Reading West and Mid BerkshireConstituency

RG30 4HPPostcode

7.1

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Churchend Primary Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Reading, South East.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 401 pupils. Churchend Primary Academy is part of ORCHARD LEARNING ALLIANCE.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Requires improvement

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 65%
Higher standard: 10%
Reading score: 108
Maths score: 107

Ethnicity

White

39%

Asian

31%

Black

Mixed

19%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

401

Total Pupils

54%Boys

46%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

17%

England average

27%

First language not English

27%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 401
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: ORCHARD LEARNING ALLIANCE

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
31 Jan 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
6 Oct 2008	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.