Willow Bank Infant School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 5–7 · Reading, Wokingham
Last distance offered · Reception 2025
Not published
From Wokingham Borough Council · offers on 16 April 2025
Reception last distance offered, 2020–2024 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
Willow Bank Infant School is a primary school in Reading, Wokingham for ages 5–7 (academy converter). Wokingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2025 entry.
Willow Bank Infant 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 2025 | Not published |
| 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 | 1.574 mi |
| Reception 2020 | 0.723 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2024, but places ran out (a last distance was published) in 2 of the 4 earlier years.
- The Reception last distance swung sharply between some years.
- For 2026 Reception entry there were 46 first-choice applications for 60 offers: 45 offers went to first-choice families and 1 first-choice family was not offered a place.
- 3.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Wokingham is 12.8%.
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
- Duffield Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 4RW
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–7
- Council
- Wokingham
- Pupils on roll
- 152 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 3.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 46 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 45 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.
- Willow Bank Junior School 0.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School 0.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Woodley CofE Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Beechwood Primary School 0.7 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Sonning Church of England Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Rivermead Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Highwood Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- South Lake Primary School 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published