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Caversham Nursery School
Nursery · Mixed · Ages 2–5 · Council nursery school
114 Amersham Road, Caversham, Reading RG4 5NA · 0118 937 5429
Overview
- Ofsted
- Report card
- Jun 2026 · graded by area, with no overall grade
- Pupils
- 59
- Local authority
- Reading
- Free school meals
- 16.4%
- First language not English
- 39%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Caversham Nursery School on 9 June 2026 and published a report card: each area has its own grade, and there is no overall grade.
- Inclusion: Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard
- Achievement: Strong standard
- Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard
- Personal development and well-being: Exceptional
- Leadership and governance: Strong standard
- Inspected
- 9 Jun 2026
- Report card
- Safeguarding
- Met
Graded areas
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard |
| Achievement | Strong standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and well-being | Exceptional |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard |
Previously: Remains Outstanding, ungraded inspection, Sept 2022
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Sept 2022Ungraded inspectionRemains Outstanding
Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
May 2017Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Safeguarding Effective Jun 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (16 replies, to 4 September 2023).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 16
- 21% · 4 Sept 2023
Strongly agreeStrongly disagreeDon’t know
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲100% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲94% agreeEngland 82%
Child does well▲101% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲88% agreeEngland 82%
Told how child is doing▲100% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▼56% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲94% agreeEngland 78%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲103% agreeEngland 76%
based on the 37% who raised concerns
Bullying dealt with quickly●50% agreeEngland 49%
based on the 12% who had a child bullied