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Reading, Reading

The Palmer Primary Academy

The Palmer Primary Academy is a academy sponsor led in Reading, Reading. The school has 442 pupils on roll.

Academy sponsor led Primary Ages 3–11 442 PupilsURN 139653
Ofsted Report
2
Good
Inspected November 2022
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Early Years ProvisionOutstanding
Safeguarding✓ Effective
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Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 60%
66% +6pp
KS2 RWM Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
86% +13pp
Reading Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
84% +11pp
Maths Expected
Nat. avg: 72%
70% -2pp
Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
93.0% -1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
28.5 -8pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
26.9% +3pp
Free School Meals
442 / 420
105%
Capacity
About
School overview

The Palmer Primary Academy is a academy sponsor led in Reading, Reading. The school has 442 pupils on roll.

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School Details
Headteacher
Anne Higginbotham
Age Range
311
School Hours
07:45 – 15:15
Telephone
01189375481
Address
Reading, RG2 7PP
Local Authority
Reading
The School Day
07:45
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
15:15
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 18 available
Art
Athletics
Basketball
Choir
Computing
Cricket
Drama
Football
French
Gymnastics
Hockey
Music
Netball
Reading
Rugby
Science
Swimming
Accelerated Reader
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Cardigan
Jumper
Polo Shirt
Skirt
Socks
Tights
Trousers
Colours
Black
Blue
Burgundy
Grey
Maroon
White
PE Kit
Pe Kit
Shorts
T-Shirt
Tracksuit
Trainers