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Hermitage Primary School

Hampstead Norreys Road, Hermitage, Thatcham, RG18 9SA

Community school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2016

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

60% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

76.0%

Writing

60.0%

Maths

64.0%

RWM Combined

60.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Curridge Primary School

2.8 km away · Community school

Good

Hampstead Norreys C.E. Primary School

3.11 km away · Voluntary controlled school

Good

Chieveley Primary School

3.66 km away · Community school

Good

Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School

3.67 km away · Voluntary controlled school

Good

St Finian's Catholic Primary School

4.24 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

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About Hermitage Primary School

Hermitage Primary School is a primary school in Thatcham, West Berkshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2016 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 54 responses), 98% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 60% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 175 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Hampstead Norreys Road, Thatcham, RG18 9SA | More schools in West Berkshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Hermitage Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Sept 2019 — School remains Good
Sept 2019 — School remains Good
Feb 2016 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Hermitage Primary School

What is Hermitage Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Hermitage Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2016 inspection.

What do parents say about Hermitage Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 54 responses): 98% of parents would recommend Hermitage Primary School.

What are Hermitage Primary School's latest exam results?

Hermitage Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 60% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Hermitage Primary School located?

Hermitage Primary School is a primary school in Thatcham, West Berkshire (RG18 9SA).

How many pupils attend Hermitage Primary School?

Hermitage Primary School has around 175 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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