Bucklebury C.E. Primary School
Voluntary controlled school in Reading, West Berkshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary controlled school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 99 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 126 |
| Free school meals | 15.50% |
| Local authority | West Berkshire |
| Address | Blacklands Road, Upper Bucklebury, Blacklands Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 6QP |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.bucklebury.w-berks.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01635862965 |
| URN | 109955 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 1 October 2024, published 23 October 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Francis Baily Primary School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Thatcham Park CofE Primary (primary school, about 2.5 km)
- St Finian's Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 2.6 km)
- Spurcroft Primary School (primary school, about 2.7 km)
- Whitelands Park Primary School (primary school, about 2.9 km)
- Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School (primary school, about 3.4 km)
- Woolhampton C.E. Primary School (primary school, about 3.7 km)
- Parsons Down Infant School (primary school, about 3.8 km)
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