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Geoffrey Field Junior School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Community school

Exbourne Road, Reading RG2 8RH · geoffreyfieldjuniorschool.co.uk · 0118 937 5475

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Mar 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
56%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Reading 62%, England 62%
Pupils
357
99% of 360 places
Local authority
Reading
Free school meals
35.3%
First language not English
45.4%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 56% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 9% the higher standard. Across Reading it was 62%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 62% (England 53%)62%2016/17: 55% (England 61%)55%2017/18: 56% (England 64%)56%2018/19: 63% (England 65%)63%2022/23: 60% (England 60%)60%2023/24: 62% (England 61%)62%2024/25: 56% (England 62%)56%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 27 March 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Geoffrey Field Junior School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
26 Mar 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Dec 2013

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • May 2018Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Dec 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Nov 2008Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementOutstanding

What parents said

91% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (53 replies, to 6 January 2025).

Recommend
91%
Replies
53
15% · 6 Jan 2025
Child is happy at school▲92% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲92% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲90% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲91% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲90% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲93% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲89% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲95% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲85% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲84% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 62% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲73% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 55% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼54% agreeEngland 67%

based on 13 parents (25%) with SEND

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