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Knowl Hill Church of England Primary Academy

Academy converter · Reading · RG10 9UX

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 5–11

Pupils

129

Local authority

Windsor and Maidenhead

Age range

Ages 5–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 5–11, in Reading, Windsor and Maidenhead, 129 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 15.5%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Oxford.

Open schools in Reading
156
Primary schools in Reading
102
Academies among open schools in Reading
36% (56)
Open schools in RG10
11
Primary in RG10
9
Open schools in Windsor and Maidenhead LA
83
Primary in Windsor and Maidenhead LA
46

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in ReadingNear RG10

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
141295

Location

Address
Bath Road, Knowl Hill
Postcode
RG10 9UX
Town
Reading
County
Berkshire
Local authority
Windsor and Maidenhead
District
Windsor and Maidenhead
Constituency
Maidenhead
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
129
Boys / girls
80 / 49
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
129 / 210 (61%)
Free school meals
15.5%
FSM pupils
20
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Oxford
Governance
Academy trust: ASHLEY HILL MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ASHLEY HILL MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

Contact

Headteacher
Nichole Bourner
Telephone
01628822584
Website
www.knowlhillschool.co.uk

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Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-06-19

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

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Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)
58%
Higher standard (RWM)
0%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.

Academic year 2023/24

Overall absence

4.9%

Persistent absence

15.0%

Unauthorised

1.9%

Authorised absence
3.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.9%
Enrolments in measure
107

Recent years

2022/23
Overall 5.5% · Persistent 10.8%
2021/22
Overall 6.4% · Persistent 17.2%

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England