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13 state primary schools within 2 miles and 19 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of RG2, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

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State primary schools near RG2

13 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of RG2, ranked by what matters to you. 3 more were left out by your filters.

  1. Whiteknights Primary School

    State primary · Reading · 0.89 miles

    78of 100

    Results: top 1% in England · places reached 2.27 miles in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2023)

    How it scored 78
    • Resultsmatters20 of 20 points

      Top 1% of 14,817 state schools in England: 95% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, February 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11.1 of 20 points

      0.89 miles from the middle of RG2, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Reception place went to a home 2.27 miles away; this school is 0.89 miles from the middle of RG2, closer than that. Wokingham Borough Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little8.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 3.6% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Geoffrey Field Infant School

    State primary · Reading · 0.57 miles

    75of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · nobody refused in 2026 · 0.57 miles

    How it scored 75
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, December 2024: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters14.3 of 20 points

      0.57 miles from the middle of RG2, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Reception place was refused one. Reading Borough Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little7.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little2.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Radstock Primary School

    State primary · Reading · 1.2 miles

    72of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 11% in England · Ofsted: Good (2022)

    How it scored 72
    • Resultsmatters18 of 20 points

      Top 11% of 14,817 state schools in England: 81% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters7.5 of 20 points

      1.2 miles from the middle of RG2, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5 of 10 points

      We can't set it against similar schools. It counts at the middle. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Hillside Primary School

    State primary · Reading · 0.67 miles

    70of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · results: top 29% in England

    How it scored 70
    • Resultsmatters14.3 of 20 points

      Top 29% of 14,817 state schools in England: 72% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in November 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters13.3 of 20 points

      0.67 miles from the middle of RG2, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5 of 10 points

      We can't set it against similar schools. It counts at the middle. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little1.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 29.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Geoffrey Field Junior School

    State primary · Reading · 0.57 miles

    65of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2024) · 0.57 miles

    How it scored 65
    • Resultsmatters6.1 of 20 points

      Better than 30% of 14,817 state schools in England: 56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in March 2024: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters14.3 of 20 points

      0.57 miles from the middle of RG2, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Year 3 place was refused one. Reading Borough Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little8.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little1.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 29.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. The Ridgeway Primary School

    State primary · Reading · 0.77 miles

    60of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2025) · 0.77 miles

    How it scored 60
    • Resultsmatters5.3 of 20 points

      Better than 26% of 14,817 state schools in England: 54% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2025: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters12.3 of 20 points

      0.77 miles from the middle of RG2, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Reception place was refused one. Reading Borough Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.1 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 2.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little4.5 of 10 points

      Classes average 26.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. Christ The King Catholic Primary School

    State primary · Roman Catholic · Reading · 0.59 miles

    58of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · 0.59 miles · classes of 21 on average

    How it scored 58
    • Resultsmatters6.5 of 20 points

      Better than 32% of 14,817 state schools in England: 57% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, June 2026: its lowest area is needs attention. Ofsted

    • Distancematters14.1 of 20 points

      0.59 miles from the middle of RG2, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Reception place was refused one. Reading Borough Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 2.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  8. Shinfield Infant and Nursery School

    State primary · Reading · 0.93 miles

    55of 100

    Places reached 0.82 miles in 2026 · 0.93 miles · classes of 25 on average

    How it scored 55
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in February 2025: Standards maintained. There is no grade in it to score. It counts at the middle. Ofsted

    • Distancematters10.7 of 20 points

      0.93 miles from the middle of RG2, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters17.2 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Reception place went to a home 0.82 miles away; this school is 0.93 miles from the middle of RG2, further than that. Wokingham Borough Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little0.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 1.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  9. Aldryngton Primary School

    State primary · Reading · 1.8 miles

    54of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · results: top 10% in England · places reached 1.21 miles in 2026

    How it scored 54
    • Resultsmatters18.2 of 20 points

      Top 10% of 14,817 state schools in England: 82% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, December 2024: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters2.2 of 20 points

      1.8 miles from the middle of RG2, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters10.5 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Reception place went to a home 1.21 miles away; this school is 1.78 miles from the middle of RG2, further than that. Wokingham Borough Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little0.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 1.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little2.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  10. The Palmer Primary Academy

    State primary · Reading · 1.7 miles

    53of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2022) · results: top 46% in England

    How it scored 53
    • Resultsmatters10.9 of 20 points

      Top 46% of 14,817 state schools in England: 66% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters2.7 of 20 points

      1.7 miles from the middle of RG2, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Reception place was refused one. Reading Borough Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 7.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.1 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

State secondary schools near RG2

19 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of RG2, ranked by what matters to you. 10 more were left out by your filters.

  1. Kendrick School

    State secondary · Grammar · Girls · Reading · 2.4 miles

    72of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2022) · results: top 2% in England · 2.4 miles

    How it scored 72
    • Resultsmatters19.8 of 20 points

      Top 2% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +1.07 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2022: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters10.3 of 20 points

      2.4 miles from the middle of RG2, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 119 of 351. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little7.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.4% at schools with a similar intake; 0.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.5 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9.1 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Reading Girls' School

    State secondary · Girls · Reading · 1.4 miles

    72of 100

    Places reached 2.55 miles in 2024 · Ofsted: Good (2021) · 1.4 miles

    How it scored 72
    • Resultsmatters10.7 of 20 points

      Top 47% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.05 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2021: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters14.4 of 20 points

      1.4 miles from the middle of RG2, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2024 the last Year 7 place went to a home 2.55 miles away; this school is 1.39 miles from the middle of RG2, closer than that. 17 applicants were refused a place. Reading Borough Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 14.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Reading School

    State secondary · Grammar · Boys · Reading · 2.2 miles

    70of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · results: top 5% in England · 2.2 miles

    How it scored 70
    • Resultsmatters19.2 of 20 points

      Top 5% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.89 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2023: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11.4 of 20 points

      2.2 miles from the middle of RG2, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 141 of 400. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.4% at schools with a similar intake; 2.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.5 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.5 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Maiden Erlegh School

    State secondary · Reading · 1.8 miles

    68of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2020) · results: top 12% in England · 1.8 miles

    How it scored 68
    • Resultsmatters17.8 of 20 points

      Top 12% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.64 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, February 2020: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters12.8 of 20 points

      1.8 miles from the middle of RG2, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters10.5 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.22 miles away; this school is 1.80 miles from the middle of RG2, further than that. Wokingham Borough Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little1 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.4% at schools with a similar intake; 9.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.5 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.5 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School

    State secondary · Roman Catholic · Reading · 3.0 miles

    66of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · results: better than 48% of schools in England

    How it scored 66
    • Resultsmatters9.7 of 20 points

      Better than 48% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.02 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in September 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters8 of 20 points

      3.0 miles from the middle of RG2, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 11.1 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. The Forest School

    State secondary · Wokingham · 3.3 miles

    61of 100

    Places reached 3.90 miles in 2026 · Ofsted report card (2025): lowest area expected standard · results: better than 41% of schools in England

    How it scored 61
    • Resultsmatters8.3 of 20 points

      Better than 41% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.12 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, December 2025: its lowest area is expected standard. Ofsted

    • Distancematters6.8 of 20 points

      3.3 miles from the middle of RG2, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 3.90 miles away; this school is 3.31 miles from the middle of RG2, closer than that. Wokingham Borough Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little8.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.3 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. Waingels

    State secondary · Reading · 4.2 miles

    61of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · results: top 35% in England

    How it scored 61
    • Resultsmatters13.1 of 20 points

      Top 35% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.21 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in June 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters3.1 of 20 points

      4.2 miles from the middle of RG2, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 9.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 19.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  8. The Emmbrook School

    State secondary · Wokingham · 4.3 miles

    61of 100

    Places reached 5.40 miles in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2023) · results: better than 49% of schools in England

    How it scored 61
    • Resultsmatters9.9 of 20 points

      Better than 49% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.01 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, October 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters2.9 of 20 points

      4.3 miles from the middle of RG2, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 5.40 miles away; this school is 4.28 miles from the middle of RG2, closer than that. Wokingham Borough Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 5.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.1 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  9. Maiden Erlegh School in Reading

    State secondary · Reading · 2.2 miles

    59of 100

    Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · results: top 42% in England · 2.2 miles

    How it scored 59
    • Resultsmatters11.7 of 20 points

      Top 42% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.12 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in September 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11.4 of 20 points

      2.2 miles from the middle of RG2, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters9.9 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.43 miles away; this school is 2.16 miles from the middle of RG2, further than that. 39 applicants were refused a place. Reading Borough Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 22.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  10. King's Academy Prospect

    State secondary · Reading · 3.6 miles

    59of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2022) · classes of 18 on average

    How it scored 59
    • Resultsmatters4.2 of 20 points

      Better than 21% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.39 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, October 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters5.6 of 20 points

      3.6 miles from the middle of RG2, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 9.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 23.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little10 of 10 points

      Classes average 18.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

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