Theale C.E. Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Reading, South East RG7 5AS · West Berkshire
#241 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#1141 of 15,697 nationally
About Theale C.E. Primary School
Theale C.E. Primary School is a local authority primary located in Reading, in the West Berkshire local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 301 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 87.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools in England and 241st of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (98th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (50th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 301; capacity filled 88.3%.
There are 139 schools in Reading; Theale C.E. Primary School ranks 19th of 126 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)89%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)30%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)20.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Theale C.E. Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 301
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 20.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 88.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 89%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 30%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Theale C.E. Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Theale Green School
Reading · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
803 students · 353 m away
Englefield C.E. Primary School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
106 students · 1.2 km away
Calcot Infant School and Nursery
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
217 students · 2.3 km away
Calcot Junior School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
264 students · 2.3 km away
Little Heath School
Reading · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,682 students · 2.5 km away
Springfield Primary School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
330 students · 2.6 km away
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
279 students · 2.8 km away
Birch Copse Primary School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
420 students · 3.0 km away
Park Lane Primary School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
388 students · 3.4 km away
Bradfield College
Bradfield · Independent secondary · Ages 13–18
810 students · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Freegrounds Junior School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
301 students
Trinity Church of England Primary School
Henley-on-Thames · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
301 students
Romsey Primary School & Nursery
Romsey · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
301 students
Great Linford Primary School
Milton Keynes · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
302 students
Wickham Church of England Primary School
Fareham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
300 students
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School
Newport · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
300 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Theale C.E. Primary School a good school?
Theale C.E. Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 87.2 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England) and ranks #241 of 2,471 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Theale C.E. Primary School rank in South East?
Theale C.E. Primary School ranks #241 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #1141 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Theale C.E. Primary School?
Theale C.E. Primary School had 301 students in 2025.
Is Theale C.E. Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Theale C.E. Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Theale C.E. Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Theale C.E. Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.