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Sulhamstead and Ufton Nervet School

Voluntary aided school · Reading · RG7 4HH

Ages 4–11 · 94 pupils · West Berkshire

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

83%

Overall absence

4.7%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-12-04

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)83%
Higher standard (RWM)6%
Avg scaled score — reading
110.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.6%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
2.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
95

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

15

Places offered

15

1st-preference offers

13

Total preferences (any rank)
39
Preferred offers (top 3)
15
Applications from outside LA
4
Offers to outside-LA applicants
2

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill90%

94 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
94
Boys / girls
43 / 51
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
94 / 105 (90%)
Free school meals
6.4%
FSM pupils
6
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Oxford
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Miss Melissa Kennedy

Location

Address
Church Lane, Ufton Nervet
Postcode
RG7 4HH
Town
Reading
County
Berkshire
Local authority
West Berkshire
District
West Berkshire
Constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Reading, West Berkshire, 94 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 6.4%. 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 RG7
25
Primary in RG7
16
Open schools in West Berkshire LA
99
Primary in West Berkshire LA
67

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Mrs Bland's Infant School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Reading · RG7 3LP · West Berkshire

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM11.6%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

  • Garland Junior School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Reading · RG7 3HG · West Berkshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM26.5%

    1.2 miles away

  • Theale C.E. Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Reading · RG7 5AS · West Berkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM20.6%
    • Demand0.89

    2.5 miles away

  • Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Reading · RG7 5ER · West Berkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM7.5%
    • Demand1.93

    2.8 miles away

  • Mortimer St Mary's C.E. Junior School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Reading · RG7 3PB · West Berkshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM9.8%

    2.8 miles away

  • Beenham Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Reading · RG7 5NN · West Berkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS20%
    • Absence11.5%
    • FSM33.3%
    • Demand0.50

    2.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Melissa Kennedy
Telephone
01189832223

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