The Coombes Church of England Primary School
Academy sponsor led in Reading, Wokingham.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 338 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 16.40% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE KEYS ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Wokingham |
| Address | School Road, Arborfield, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 9NX |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.thecoombes.com/ |
| Telephone | 01189760751 |
| URN | 144637 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 2 July 2024, published 10 September 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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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
- Farley Hill Primary School (primary school, about 2.8 km)
- Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School (primary school, about 2.8 km)
- Shinfield Infant and Nursery School (primary school, about 3.0 km)
- Bearwood Primary School (primary school, about 3.1 km)
- Gorse Ride Junior School (primary school, about 3.6 km)
- The Hawthorns Primary School (primary school, about 3.6 km)
- Alder Grove Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 3.7 km)
- Gorse Ride Infants' School (primary school, about 3.8 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.