Ranikhet Academy

State-Funded School

ranikhet-academy-reading-south-east

South EastRegion

ReadingLocal Authority

Reading West and Mid BerkshireConstituency

RG30 4EDPostcode

2.6

Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

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

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 205 pupils. Ranikhet Academy is part of REAch2 Academy Trust.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 28 Apr 2026 · published 15 Jun 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Needs attention
Attendance and behaviour
Needs attention
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 51%
Higher standard: 9%
Reading score: 102
Maths score: 103

Ethnicity

White

40%

Asian

23%

Black

15%

Mixed

14%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

205

Total Pupils

52%Boys

48%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

46%

England average

27%

First language not English

44%

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: 205
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: REAch2 Academy Trust

Inspection history

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

Report published					Overall
30 Jun 2021	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
24 Jan 2019	Inadequate	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Inadequate

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.