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Garland Junior School

Clay Hill Road, Reading, West Berkshire, RG7 3HG

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
54%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
7–11
Ages
185
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Garland Junior School

Garland Junior School is a community school in Reading, West Berkshire, England, for pupils aged 7–11. It has 185 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 54% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 26.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 9.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
West Berkshire →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 7–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
185 / 240 (77%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

26.5%
Free school meals
9.2%
EAL
2.7%
SEN support
20%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

54%
Expected standard (RWM)
6%
Higher standard (RWM)
107
Avg reading score
105
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.3%
Overall absence
10.6%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

11.8
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -0.3 vs 2023/24
15.7
Pupils per teacher
↓ -2.5 vs 2023/24
8.41
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.7 vs 2023/24
£44,893
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 14% on leadership pay
↑ +£3,205 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
1.5
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£8,370
Spend per pupil
£7,722
Income per pupil
43%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Clay Hill Road, Reading, West Berkshire, RG7 3HG
Phone
01189832776
Headteacher
Catherine Rose

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Garland Junior School?
Garland Junior School is a community school in Reading, West Berkshire, England, for pupils aged 7–11.
How many pupils does Garland Junior School have?
Garland Junior School has 185 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Garland Junior School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
54% of pupils at Garland Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Garland Junior School?
Garland Junior School is located at Clay Hill Road, Reading, West Berkshire, RG7 3HG.

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