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Sonning Church of England Primary School

Liguge Way, Reading, Wokingham, RG4 6XF

Not rated

Inspected 8 July 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade
Ofsted
93%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
208
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
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School Information

Local Authority
Wokingham
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
208 / 210 (99%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection
8 July 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

5.3%
Disadvantaged
29.3%
EAL
1.0%
SEN support
7.2%
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)

93%
Expected standard (RWM)
27%
Higher standard (RWM)
111
Avg reading score
110
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.1%
Overall absence
4.4%
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.

9.47
Teachers (FTE)
0.0 vs 2023/24
22
Pupils per teacher
-0.2 vs 2023/24
3.27
Teaching assistants (FTE)
-1.3 vs 2023/24
£48,726
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 18% on leadership pay
+£3,253 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
0.0 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.

£6,029
Spend per pupil
£6,207
Income per pupil
49%
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
Liguge Way, Reading, Wokingham, RG4 6XF
Phone
01189693399
Headteacher
Philip Sherwood

Teaching Jobs

Support Staff
Wrap Around Care Play Worker
PermanentPart time£2,802 (FTE) · · Additional information: Please be aware that salary arrangements for under 18s will be based on National Minimum Wage for 16-17 year olds at £8 per hour.
Closes 7 Jul 2026View & apply

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