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St Paul's CofE Junior School

Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Wokingham, RG41 2YJ

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#1,424 of 15,057

Better than 90% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

St Paul's CofE Junior School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Mar 2024

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeVoluntary controlled school
Ages7 to 11
Pupils364
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England
Head teacherMrs Julieanne Taylor
Local authorityWokingham
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 109987.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolWokinghamEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths82%, better than England, better than Wokingham71%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.15%, better than England, better than Wokingham12%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.110, better than England, better than Wokingham108106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, better than England, similar to Wokingham107105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.108, better than England, similar to Wokingham108105
Expected standard in reading93%, better than England, better than Wokingham85%76%
Expected standard in writing88%, better than England, better than Wokingham79%73%
Expected standard in maths85%, better than England, better than Wokingham81%75%
Pupils taking tests96--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils364
Girls183
Boys181
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.8.8%
First language not English29.4%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.384
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.5.2%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.45
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.10
Average class size29.3

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
48.9%
Indian
13.7%
Chinese
8.5%
Other White
6.9%
Pakistani
4.1%
White and Asian
3.8%
Other Asian
3.8%
White and Black Caribbean
1.6%
Other mixed
1.6%
Other ethnic group
1.4%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher24.6
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.13.5
Teachers (FTE)14.82
Teaching assistants (FTE)12.13
Support staff (FTE)18.87
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2516.3
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2516.3
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolWokinghamEngland
Overall absence4.3%, better than England, similar to Wokingham4.4%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.6.5%, better than England, better than Wokingham9.2%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.3%, better than England, better than Wokingham0.8%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.5%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.5%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

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Frequently asked questions about St Paul's CofE Junior School

What is St Paul's CofE Junior School's Ofsted rating?

St Paul's CofE Junior School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 6 Mar 2024.

How does St Paul's CofE Junior School rank in England?

St Paul's CofE Junior School ranks 1,424 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 90% of schools).

What are St Paul's CofE Junior School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 82% of pupils at St Paul's CofE Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How many pupils attend St Paul's CofE Junior School?

St Paul's CofE Junior School has 364 pupils aged 7 to 11.

What is the capacity of St Paul's CofE Junior School?

St Paul's CofE Junior School had 384 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at St Paul's CofE Junior School?

At St Paul's CofE Junior School, the average class had 29.3 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 24.6 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at St Paul's CofE Junior School?

In 2025/26, pupils at St Paul's CofE Junior School missed 4.3% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 6.5% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.