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The Piggott School
Reading·South East·Academy
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All-throughAcademyAges 4–18Co-edChurch of England
The Piggott School is an all-through academy in Reading, South East. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
In terms of academic performance, The Piggott School has a Progress 8 score of +0.74 (above the national average), an Attainment 8 score of 58.2, 83% of students achieving grade 4+ in English and Maths, 69% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, an average A-Level grade of B.
The school has a teacher turnover rate of 14.1%, 2% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 6.9%.
After leaving The Piggott School, student destinations include 66% going on to university and 4% entering apprenticeships.
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The Piggott School has a Progress 8 score of +0.74, which is above the national average of 0. Progress 8 measures how much progress students make between the end of Key Stage 2 and their GCSE results, compared to students with similar starting points nationally.
The school's Attainment 8 score is 58.2. Attainment 8 measures the average achievement of students across 8 qualifications including English, Maths, three EBacc subjects, and three open group qualifications.
83% of students at The Piggott School achieved grade 4 or above in both English and Maths GCSEs.
At The Piggott School, 69% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.
90% met the expected standard in reading and 79% in maths.
Students at The Piggott School achieve an average A-Level grade of B. This metric covers all A-Level and equivalent qualifications taken at the school.
The Piggott School has an overall absence rate of 6.9%. The national average for primary schools is approximately 4.0%.
The teacher turnover rate at The Piggott School is 14.1%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
After leaving The Piggott School, 66% go on to university and 4% enter apprenticeships.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
The Piggott School was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in May 2023 (2 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, The Piggott School is next inspection expected around 2027.
A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. Around 65% of schools in England are rated Good, making it the most common rating.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While The Piggott School's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Ofsted data is displayed for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official Ofsted report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
Crime Nearby
33/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
8/mo
24% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 9.3 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 6.9
Bus Stops
7
Within 500m
Nearest Station
Wargrave Rail Station
1.0km away
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Would Recommend
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Child is Happy
44%
Child Feels Safe
56%
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.