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Silchester Church of England Primary School

School Lane, Silchester, Reading, RG7 2NJ

Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2025

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70% 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

97.0%

Writing

73.0%

Maths

88.0%

RWM Combined

70.0%

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2.97 km away · Community school

Good

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3.49 km away · Voluntary controlled school

Good

Burnham Copse Primary School

3.57 km away · Community school

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About Silchester Church of England Primary School

Silchester Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Reading, Hampshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 91 responses), 91% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 70% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 172 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: School Lane, Reading, RG7 2NJ | More schools in Hampshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Silchester Church of England Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2025 — Good
May 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Silchester Church of England Primary School

What is Silchester Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Silchester Church of England Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Silchester Church of England Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 91 responses): 91% of parents would recommend Silchester Church of England Primary School.

What are Silchester Church of England Primary School's latest exam results?

Silchester Church of England Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 70% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Silchester Church of England Primary School located?

Silchester Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Reading, Hampshire (RG7 2NJ).

How many pupils attend Silchester Church of England Primary School?

Silchester Church of England Primary School has around 172 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Silchester Church of England Primary School with other schools?

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