Compare England schools
Add up to four schools to compare them side by side on every published measure.
New Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolThe Palmer Primary AcademyKatesgrove Primary SchoolThe Abbey School Reading
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| Measure | New Christ Church Church of England Primary School Reading, South East | The Palmer Primary Academy Reading, South East | Katesgrove Primary School Reading, South East | The Abbey School Reading Reading, South East |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 41 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1686 of 2,471 | #1366 of 2,471 | #1222 of 2,471 | #537 of 679 |
| National rank | #10028 of 15,697 | #7854 of 15,697 | #6921 of 15,697 | #3372 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Primary | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–19 |
| Students | 185 | 436 | 674 | 807 |
| Pupils on roll | 185 | 436 | 674 | 807 |
| Free school meals | 18.9% | 31.7% | 16.8% | – |
| Capacity filled | 88.1% | 103.8% | 95.2% | 71.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 54% | 66% | 64% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 9% | 9% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – | – | 27.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – | – | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – | – | 0% |
| EBacc average points | – | – | – | 1.19 |
| A level points per entry | – | – | – | 44.1 |
| town | Reading | Reading | Reading | Reading |
| region | South East | South East | South East | South East |
| Website | www.newchristchurch.reading.sch.uk/ | www.thepalmeracademy.com | www.katesgroveprimaryschool.co.uk | www.theabbey.co.uk |
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Success Index (England) is our 0–100 score (see the methodology). Pupils on roll: Number of pupils in the latest school census. Free school meals: Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals. Capacity filled: Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity. KS2 expected standard (RWM): Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.