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Thames Valley School

Reading·Not applicable·South East·Free schools special·RG30 4BZ
URN: 139728GoodOfsted published 13 May 2024
17.5
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2023/2024
-1.85
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-2.77, -0.92]
20.0%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2023/2024
0.0%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2023/2024

Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.

What the data says

Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.

Academic outcomes
Academic data not assessed

Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.

Pupil progress
Below-average progress

Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.

-1.85
Progress 8
[-2.77, -0.92]
Confidence interval
Getting a place
Admissions realism: not yet assessed

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Watch-outs

  • Small cohort (4 pupils in the latest results year). Figures may be less reliable and some data may be suppressed.

What to do next

Admissions and catchment

Council allocation figures

Not covered yet

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We have not collected Reading council’s allocation figures for this school yet. We only show a verdict when we can cite the council’s published figures. Check Reading’s allocation booklet, or the school’s website.

Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2024/20254—————
2023/20241017.5-1.8520.0%0.0%1.5
2022/20231011.6-1.3210.0%0.0%0.9
2021/20225—————

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Reading for local comparison.

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Kendrick School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 84.0Progress 8 +1.07
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Reading School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 83.0Progress 8 +0.89
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Reading Girls' School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 51.8Progress 8 +0.05
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School information

URN139728
Local authorityReading
RegionSouth East
PhaseNot applicable
TypeFree schools special
Gender of entryMixed
Age range4-16
HeadteacherPrincipal Gemma Buley
TrustLIBERTY ACADEMY TRUST LTD.
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
PostcodeRG30 4BZ
Latest pupils4
FSM eligible44.1%

Contact and identifiers

2 Conwy Close, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4BZ

www.thamesvalleyschool.org.ukView local authority page1189424750
DfE number7000
UKPRN10042038
Opened2 Sept 2013
GIAS updated5 Jan 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated5 Jan 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year2024/2025
Ofsted published13 May 2024

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
SafeguardingEffective
Inspection typeRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Category of concern—
Inspection date16 Apr 2024
Publication date13 May 2024
View Ofsted report