English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School

State-Funded School

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South EastRegion

ReadingLocal Authority

Reading West and Mid BerkshireConstituency

RG30 4BEPostcode

3.0

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School 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 408 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 52%
Higher standard: 2%
Reading score: 106
Maths score: 105

Ethnicity

White

48%

Asian

13%

Black

25%

Mixed

11%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

408

Total Pupils

54%Boys

46%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

13%

England average

27%

First language not English

46%

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: 408
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 24 January 2024. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
19 Dec 2013	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

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.