Loddon Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 2–11 · Reading, Wokingham
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Wokingham Borough Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2020–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
Loddon Primary School is a primary school in Reading, Wokingham for ages 2–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 1 March 2023. Wokingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.
Loddon 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 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| 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
- In 2024/25, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 7% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- In 2024/25, reading, writing and maths results were the 4th highest of 7 schools: this one and the 6 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Wokingham that have results.
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, as at 19 of the 21 other Wokingham primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- In 2026 Reception entry, 27 first-choice applications for 28 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 1 offer went to a family who ranked it second or lower.
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
- Silverdale Road, Earley, Reading, RG6 7LR
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Wokingham
- Pupils on roll
- 511 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 6.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 1 March 2023
Strengths
- “Loddon Primary is a friendly school where pupils are keen to live out the school values.”
- “These run throughout the life of the school and the high expectations of all adults.”
- “Pupils are keen to be recognised for showing the school’s values in their positive behaviour and conduct.”
To improve
- “However, in a small number of subjects, this does not always happen.”
- “This means that some pupils find the work too easy and do not learn as much as they could.”
- “In these subjects, leaders have not checked that teachers are delivering the curriculum in the way that it was intended.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 2 May 2023 (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) | 73% | 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: 27 first-preference applications, 28 offers in total, 27 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.
- Hawkedon Primary School 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Aldryngton Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Radstock Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- South Lake Primary School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Highwood Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Rivermead Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Beechwood Primary School 1.3 mi Requires improvement Last distance published