Oxford Road Community School

ReadingCommunity school

146 Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PJ

Headteacher: Mrs Claire HurstSchool website ↗Pupils: 242 (capacity: 292)
Ofsted pending
No inspection on record
Oversubscribed
64% of first-choice applicants offered a place
86%
Reading, Writing & Maths
64%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
86.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
0.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 93%·Writing 86%·Maths 100%All three 86%
Reading
Expected93%
Exceeding55%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected86%
Exceeding0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected100%
Exceeding31%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
30
How many families wanted this school first?
47
How many got their first choice?
30of 47 (63.8%)
How many applied in total?
177

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
17.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
72.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
31.0%
Boys and girls
52%girls·48%boys
126 girls, 116 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Best year on record — 86% Reading, Writing & Maths

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1679.0%11.0%+4.5+2.4+2.7
2016/1771.0%14.0%+5.9+4.7+4.7
2017/1883.0%10.0%+5.3+2.9+4.2
2018/1978.0%10.0%+4.7+4.1+3.7
2022/2366.0%0.0%+2.6+0.10.0
2023/2457.0%7.0%---
2024/2586.0%0.0%---