Primary · Academy sponsor led · Wokingham, RG41 3DR
Key stage 2 2024/25
#5,041 of 15,057
Better than 66% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 May 2016
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 139899.
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.
| Measure | This school | Wokingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 70%, better than England, similar to Wokingham | 71% | 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 Wokingham | 12% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 107, similar to England, similar to Wokingham | 108 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 107, better than England, similar to Wokingham | 107 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 106, similar to England, worse than Wokingham | 108 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 74%, similar to England, worse than Wokingham | 85% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 81%, better than England, similar to Wokingham | 79% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 96%, better than England, better than Wokingham | 81% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 27 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 218 |
| Girls | 128 |
| Boys | 90 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 22.9% |
| First language not English | 27.5% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 210 |
| Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places. | 187 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 11% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 28 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 13 |
| Average class size | 24.2 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 19.8 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 9.8 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 11 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 10.24 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 13.65 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 10.6 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 8 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 1.6 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 15 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 85 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 13 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 13 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 1 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Wokingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 4.8%, similar to England, similar to Wokingham | 4.4% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 10.5%, better than England, similar to Wokingham | 9.2% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 0.6%, similar to England, similar to Wokingham | 0.8% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
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.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 4.1% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 2% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Paul's CofE Junior School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Mar 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | The Hawthorns Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Apr 2013. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Walter Infant School | Community school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Dec 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | The Emmbrook School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | The Holt School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Mar 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Emmbrook Junior School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 30 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Emmbrook Infant School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Jan 2019. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | St Cecilia's CofE Primary School | Free schools | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Feb 2026. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | Wheatfield Primary School and Nursery | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 May 2017. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | St Teresa's Catholic Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Feb 2023. |
Windmill Primary School and Nursery is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 10 May 2016.
Windmill Primary School and Nursery ranks 5,041 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 66% of schools).
In 2024/25, 70% of pupils at Windmill Primary School and Nursery met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
For Reception entry in 2026/27, Windmill Primary School and Nursery made 15 offers from 85 applications (5.7 per offer), and 13 of 13 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Windmill Primary School and Nursery has 218 pupils aged 2 to 11.
Windmill Primary School and Nursery had 210 school places in 2024/25.
At Windmill Primary School and Nursery, the average class had 24.2 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 19.8 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Windmill Primary School and Nursery missed 4.8% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 10.5% 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.