St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School | Primary in Woodley, Wokingham | Ofsted & DfE | Sipuha

St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School

Primary

Wokingham · Woodley · RG5 3BH www.stdominicsavio.co.uk

Pupils
420
cap. 420
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school

The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2024/25.

Ofsted

Ofsted report card

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Latest inspection
29 Apr 2025
Area judgements only

Ofsted no longer gives state-funded schools a single overall grade.

Area judgements

Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years provision
Outstanding

Other Ofsted reports

9 reports
11 Feb 2020
School inspectionOutstanding
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2 May 2019
Short inspection
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14 Oct 2015
Full inspectionGood
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This history covers the current school only. Reports for predecessor schools are not included.

Admissions

Can I get my child into this school?

This school is in Wokingham. You apply through the education LA where you live, even if that is a different council.

Results vs local authority and England

This school's latest published figures, once. Local authority and England averages when we have them.

RWM expected
90%
-8pp
LA
71%
England
63%
98%93%88%
'17'18'19'23'24'25
RWM higher
24%
+7pp
LA
12%
England
8%
27%22%17%
'17'18'19'23'24'25

Parent View

as at 2020-04-06
Overall happy
98%
Would recommend
94%
Responses
122
All questions13
  • Strongly agree
  • Agree
  • Neither
  • Disagree
  • Strongly disagree
  • Don't know
  • Yes
  • No

Q1. My child is happy at this school

98%

Q2. My child feels safe at this school

95%

Q3. The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

95%

Q4. My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying effectively

16%

Q5. The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year

98%

Q6. When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

59%

Q8. The school has high expectations for my child

94%

Q9. My child does well at this school

94%

Q10. The school lets me know how my child is doing

92%

Q11. There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

96%

Q12. My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

96%

Q13. The school supports my child's wider personal development

92%

Q14. I would recommend this school to another parent

94%

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
97%
Reading higher standard
59%
Writing expected standard
90%
Writing higher standard
27%
Maths expected standard
97%
Maths higher standard
56%
Science expected standard
98%
SPAG expected standard
93%
LA AVG 81%
SPAG higher standard
63%
LA AVG 40%
Reading scaled score
111.0
LA AVG 108.07
Maths scaled score
111.0
LA AVG 106.62
GPS scaled score
112.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
421
cap. 420
421410399
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
Pupil : teacher ratio
27.0
LA AVG 21.95:1
30.527.424.3
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
EAL
22%
LA AVG 24.38%
30%26%22%
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
FSM eligible
5%
LA AVG 10.31%
9%7%5%
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SEN
14%
LA AVG 13.43%
14%10%7%
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Overall absence
3%
LA
5%
England
5%
5%4%3%
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25
Persistent absence
3%
LA
10%
England
13%
12%7%3%
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25

Overview

AddressWestern Avenue, Woodley, RG5 3BH
Telephone01189693893
Local authorityWokingham
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio27.0:1
Religious characterRoman Catholic
Finance£6013 spend / pupil£5969 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.Cohort
2024/2590%24%421
2023/2498%17%419
2022/2392%27%+3.80+3.90+6.10420
2018/1988%22%+3.50+2.50+4.40416
2017/1893%22%+4.10+1.40+4.30418
2016/1794%19%+4.20+2.10+3.80399
More fields
YearReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreSEN
2024/2597%59%90%27%97%56%98%93%111.0111.0112.014%
2023/2498%64%98%20%98%78%98%98%111.0113.0114.09%
2022/2394%53%95%29%97%63%98%98%109.0111.0111.09%
2018/1993%48%95%37%95%58%97%97%109.0110.0113.06%
2017/1898%51%93%24%98%47%98%98%110.0110.0112.07%
2016/1798%46%96%25%98%44%100%98%110.0109.0113.08%

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2542127.014%22%5%3%3%
2023/2441927.99%22%5%4%6%
2022/2342028.49%25%7%4%9%
2021/2242127.39%27%8%5%12%
2020/2142130.58%27%8%
2018/1941626.06%30%8%3%3%
2017/1841824.37%29%8%4%6%
2016/1739925.88%28%8%3%7%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.