Calcot Infant School and Nursery
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–7 · Reading, West Berkshire
Calcot Infant School and Nursery is a primary school in Reading, West Berkshire for ages 3–7 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 2 February 2023. West Berkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Curtis Road, Calcot, Reading, RG31 4XG
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–7
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- West Berkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 217 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 16.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 2 February 2023
Strengths
- “Calcot Infant and Nursery is a nurturing and welcoming school.”
- “Pupils say they enjoy attending.”
- “A typical view was, ‘School is fun.”
To improve
- “However, due to the impact of COVID-19, leaders need additional time to refine further some aspects of curriculum planning in subjects other than mathematics and English.”
- “They have introduced a new way of teaching pupils, though are yet to evaluate the full impact on learning.”
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 March 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 37 first-preference applications, 39 offers in total, 37 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2026, as West Berkshire published it, drawn on the map
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in West Berkshire.
- Calcot Junior School 0.0 mi School remains Good
- St Paul's Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Springfield Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Birch Copse Primary School 1.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Kennet Valley Primary School 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Theale C.E. Primary School 1.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Downsway Primary School 1.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Burghfield St Mary's C.E. Primary School 2.0 mi Good Last distance published