The Colleton Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 2–11 · Reading, Wokingham
Last distance offered · Reception 2024
Every applicant was offered a place
From Wokingham Borough Council · offers on 16 April 2024
Reception last distance offered, 2020–2024 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
The Colleton Primary School is a primary school in Reading, Wokingham for ages 2–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 5 December 2023. Wokingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2024 entry.
The Colleton Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2024 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2023 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2022 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2021 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2020 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception in 2024 every applicant was offered a place, as also at 1 of the 12 other Wokingham primary schools with a published Reception 2024 outcome.
- For Reception in 2026 there were 36 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 30 offers went to first-choice families, and 6 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- At 1.2 first choices per offer, 2026 Reception was the 5th highest of 44 Wokingham primary schools.
- In 2024/25, 52% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 2% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Wokingham schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Colleton Drive, Twyford, Reading, RG10 0AX
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Wokingham
- Pupils on roll
- 293 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 5 December 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils feel safe and well supported across all year groups.”
- “The ‘Colleton Code: ready and curious; respectful and kind; safe and secure’ sits at the heart of the school.”
- “Staff have clear expectations for behaviour, and pupils respond positively to these, demonstrating respect and kindness.”
To improve
- “However, there are occasionally opportunities within lessons that are not used as efficiently to support pupils’ learning.”
- “During some of these times, pupils lose concentration.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 January 2024 (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) | 52% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 36 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 30 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Wokingham.
- Polehampton Church of England Infant School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Polehampton Church of England Junior School 0.8 mi Not judged
- St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Woodley CofE Primary School 1.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Willow Bank Infant School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Willow Bank Junior School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Robert Piggott CofE Junior School 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Robert Piggott CofE Infant School 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published