The Heights Primary School

Primary · Reading · RG4 7LB · URN 139972

Ofsted: not publishedLast inspected 2024-10-16Cohort 353

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 2 results

Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 48

4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 40 schools in Reading

Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
79%
Reading 60.7%England 61%
18.3 percentage points above the area average of 60.7
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
15%
Reading 8.3%England 8%
6.7 percentage points above the area average of 8.3
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
110
Reading 106.16England 105
3.8 above the area average of 106.2
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
109
Reading 105.43England 105
3.6 above the area average of 105.4
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
108
Reading 106.32England 105
1.7 above the area average of 106.3
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
38%
Reading 34.1%England 32%
3.9 percentage points above the area average of 34.1
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
85%
Reading 72.9%
12.1 percentage points above the area average of 72.9
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
90%
Reading 68.6%
21.4 percentage points above the area average of 68.6
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
88%
Reading 71.9%
16.1 percentage points above the area average of 71.9
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
48
Reading 47
0.7 above the area average of 47.3
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against Reading	Against national	Feeds
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	79% Reading 60.7%England 61%	18.3 percentage points above the area average of 60.7	18 percentage points above the national figure of 61	Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths	15% Reading 8.3%England 8%	6.7 percentage points above the area average of 8.3	7 percentage points above the national figure of 8	Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading	110 Reading 106.16England 105	3.8 above the area average of 106.2	5 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths	109 Reading 105.43England 105	3.6 above the area average of 105.4	4 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling	108 Reading 106.32England 105	1.7 above the area average of 106.3	3 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling	38% Reading 34.1%England 32%	3.9 percentage points above the area average of 34.1	6 percentage points above the national figure of 32	Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading	85% Reading 72.9%	12.1 percentage points above the area average of 72.9	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing	90% Reading 68.6%	21.4 percentage points above the area average of 68.6	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths	88% Reading 71.9%	16.1 percentage points above the area average of 71.9	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	48 Reading 47	0.7 above the area average of 47.3	No national comparison	Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Reading · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes: 25.7 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language: 13.9% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 2% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 13.6% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 14.6pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling: 38% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths: 15% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 21.3pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths: 79% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average): 73.1% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

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