Wallingford Road, Goring-on-Thames, Reading, Berkshire RG8 0BG
10 simple reasons to choose Goring Church of England Primary School
State primary school (voluntary aided) in Goring-on-Thames, Reading.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day school.
Church of England faith school.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Goring Church of England Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 68.
One of the best state primary schools in Reading and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.
On average, 26.5 pupils per class and 22.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 29% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
The school's curriculum emphasises Christian social morality. Most subjects are taught separately but humanities are taught as cross-curricular topics. Participates in the Eco Schools programme and has Green Flag status.
Out of school hours care from 8.00am to 6.00pm provided by external contractors.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2014.
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State Primary Schools
Checkendon Church of England Primary School (4.4 miles); Whitchurch Primary School, Reading (5.2 miles); Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School (5.4 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Cranford House School (3.2 miles); The Oratory School (3.8 miles); Pangbourne College (6.2 miles).
State Senior Schools
Langtree School (3.3 miles); Wallingford School (6.5 miles); The Downs School (6.6 miles).