Garland Junior School
Primary · Community school · Ages 7–11 · Reading, West Berkshire
Garland Junior School is a primary school in Reading, West Berkshire for ages 7–11 (community school).
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Key facts
- Address
- Clay Hill Road, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3HG
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Council
- West Berkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 185 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 26.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 2 June 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils arrive at Garland Junior School promptly each morning, cheerful and ready to learn.”
- “Pupils feel seen by staff, who validate pupils’ individuality.”
- “Staff ensure that pupils’ strengths are celebrated.”
To improve
- “Leaders are aware that there is further work to do with pupils who are persistently absent to ensure they attend as well as their peers.”
- “Leaders identify barriers which may result in families being hesitant to access the support the school can provide.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 July 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 54% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in West Berkshire.
- Mrs Bland's Infant School 0.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Burghfield St Mary's C.E. Primary School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Sulhamstead and Ufton Nervet School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Mortimer St. John's C.E. Infant School 1.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Mortimer St Mary's C.E. Junior School 2.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Theale C.E. Primary School 2.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Calcot Infant School and Nursery 3.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Calcot Junior School 3.0 mi School remains Good