The Heights Primary School
Primary · Free schools · Ages 4–11 · Reading
The Heights Primary School is a primary school in Reading for ages 4–11 (free schools). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 16 October 2024. Reading has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- 129 Upper Woodcote Road, Reading, RG4 7LB
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Reading
- Pupils on roll
- 353 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 16 October 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to this exceptional school.”
- “The school has high aspirations for all pupils from the moment that they arrive.”
- “It puts pupils’ learning at the centre of everything it does.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 November 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) | 79% | 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: 63 first-preference applications, 50 offers in total, 48 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
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2020 to 2026, as Reading published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Reading.
- Caversham Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Emmer Green Primary School 1.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- E P Collier Primary School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Thameside Primary School 1.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Wilson Primary School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- The Hill Primary School 1.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Civitas Academy 1.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published