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Haywards Farm School
All-through · Mixed · Ages 6–14 · Independent special school
Station Road, Theale, Reading RG7 4AS · 0118 334 8777
Overview
- Ofsted
- Outstanding
- 2019 framework · inspected Dec 2024
- Pupils
- 28
- 88% of 32 places
- Local authority
- West Berkshire
The official school record (Department for Education)
Ofsted
Haywards Farm School was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 10 December 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Outstanding
- Inspected
- 10 Dec 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
What parents said
88% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (17 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 88%
- Replies
- 17
- 100% · 1 Sept 2025
Strongly agreeStrongly disagreeDon’t know
Child is happy at school▼88% agreeEngland 92%
Child feels safe▼88% agreeEngland 92%
Pupils are well behaved●89% agreeEngland 88%
School has high expectations▲89% agreeEngland 86%
Child does well●88% agreeEngland 89%
Told what child will learn●88% agreeEngland 86%
Told how child is doing▼82% agreeEngland 91%
Good range of subjects▲95% agreeEngland 89%
Can join clubs and activities▼71% agreeEngland 81%
Supports personal development▼82% agreeEngland 87%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲86% agreeEngland 82%
based on the 76% who raised concerns
Bullying dealt with quickly▼51% agreeEngland 59%
based on the 35% who had a child bullied
Gets the SEND support they need▲88% agreeEngland 84%
based on 17 parents (100%) with SEND