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Wokingham · South East · England

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Schools within 2 miles

Grouped by sector and ordered from the postcode point. Distance does not show catchment or eligibility.

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State-funded

11 nearby

Funded by the state and free to attend. Places are decided by the admission authority, not by distance alone.

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368 m0.2 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Outstanding

The Ambleside Centre

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Ambleside Close, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 4JJ

Phase
Nursery
Ages
3–5
Type
Local authority nursery school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains OutstandingUngraded inspection 23 November 2021 · published 19 January 2022. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
02
441 m0.3 mi straight-lineReport card10 March 2026

Rivermead Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Loddon Bridge Road, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 4BS

Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Report card · inspected 10 March 2026
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard
  • Early yearsStrong standard
Safeguarding standards: Met
03
825 m0.5 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Western Avenue, Woodley, Berkshire, RG5 3BH

Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Roman Catholic
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection 11 February 2020 · published 9 March 2020 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: Standards maintained. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 30 April 2025: Standards maintained
04
869 m0.5 mi straight-line

South Lake Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Campbell Road, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 3NA

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Graded inspection · overall effectiveness not judgedInspected 20 May 2025. Ofsted stopped issuing a single overall grade in September 2024.
05
1,019 m0.6 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

Willow Bank Infant School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Duffield Road, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 4RW

Phase
Primary
Ages
5–7
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 6 July 2022 · published 21 September 2022. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
06
1,019 m0.6 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

Willow Bank Junior School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Duffield Road, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 4RW

Phase
Primary
Ages
7–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 22 March 2023 · published 21 May 2023. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
07
1,063 m0.7 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

Woodley CofE Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Hurricane Way, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 4UX

Phase
Primary
Ages
5–11
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 18 April 2024 · published 19 May 2024. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
08
1,226 m0.8 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Highwood Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Fairwater Drive, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 3JE

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 1 December 2021 · published 23 January 2022 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
09
1,303 m0.8 mi straight-line

The Bulmershe School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Woodlands Avenue, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 3EU

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–18
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceNo published outcome
No inspection outcome published for this URNThe Ofsted snapshot covers state-funded schools. Independent schools, colleges and new URNs can be absent.
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1,545 m1.0 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

Waingels

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Waingels Road, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 4RF

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–18
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 7 June 2023 · published 19 July 2023. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
12
1,946 m1.2 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

Sonning Church of England Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Liguge Way, Sonning, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 6XF

Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
Graded inspection · overall effectiveness not judgedInspected 8 July 2025. Ofsted stopped issuing a single overall grade in September 2024.Ungraded inspection 24 January 2024: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

Special and alternative provision

1 nearby

Provision for particular needs. A place is arranged through the local authority, not by application from the doorstep.

10
1,311 m0.8 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Outstanding

Addington School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Woodlands Avenue, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 3EU

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
3–19
Type
Academy special converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
Special / alternative
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains OutstandingUngraded inspection 29 March 2023 · published 25 May 2023. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.

Distance boundary Straight-line from the postcode point, not a walking or driving route.

Admissions boundary Nearby does not mean in-catchment, eligible, available or preferred.

Inspection boundary Ofsted records are dated publications, not a current quality guarantee. Previous-framework overall grades remain labelled separately.

Source date GIAS 6 September 2026 · Ofsted 31 July 2026.

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