Bishopswood School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Grove Road
 Sonning Common
 Reading RG4 9RH
Telephone: 0118 972 4311

School Type

Phase: Primary and Secondary (ages 2-16)
Type: Special Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 2023
History: This school arose from Bishopswood School
Trust: The Propeller Academy Trust
Sponsor: The Propeller Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Priya Bhagrath (since January 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Tom Pegler
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 10.4 / 19.18
Non-teaching Staff*: 23.09
Number of pupils: 74
Pupils Per Teacher: 7.1
Sex: Mixed (69% boys / 31% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 41.90% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 10.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 3.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 49.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 32.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Oxfordshire
Constituency: Henley
Electoral Ward: Sonning Common
School Number: 9317008

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 18th November 2025 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Inadequate

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Sonning Common Primary School (0.1km) show on map
  2. Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge (0.8km) show on map
  3. Kidmore End Church of England Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  4. Peppard Church of England Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  5. Aurora Rowan School (2.3km) show on map
  6. Emmer Green Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  7. Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre (3.8km) show on map
  8. Caversham Park Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  9. The Hill Primary School (4.0km) show on map
  10. St Martin's Catholic Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  11. Gillotts School (4.1km) show on map
  12. The Heights Primary School (4.3km) show on map
  13. Valley Road School (4.5km) show on map
  14. Caversham Primary School (4.8km) show on map
  15. Caversham Preparatory School (4.8km) show on map
  16. Chiltern Nursery Nurse Training School (4.8km) show on map
  17. Stoke Row CofE Primary School (4.9km) show on map
  18. Micklands Primary School (5.1km) show on map
  19. Queen Anne's School (5.1km) show on map
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  21. Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School (5.4km) show on map
  22. Badgemore Primary School (5.5km) show on map
  23. Shiplake Church of England School (5.5km) show on map
  24. The Henley College (5.5km) show on map
  25. St Anne's Catholic Primary School (5.5km) show on map
  26. Trinity Church of England Primary School (5.5km) show on map
  27. Thameside Primary School (5.6km) show on map
  28. New Bridge Nursery School (5.6km) show on map
  29. St Mary's Preparatory (5.7km) show on map
  30. The Oratory School (5.7km) show on map
  31. Caversham Nursery School (5.8km) show on map
  32. River Academy (5.8km) show on map
  33. E P Collier Primary School (5.9km) show on map
  34. Rupert House School (5.9km) show on map
  35. Purley CofE Primary School (6.0km) show on map
  36. Shiplake College (6.3km) show on map
  37. Norcot Early Years Centre (6.3km) show on map
  38. Woodcote Primary School (6.4km) show on map
  39. Langtree School (6.4km) show on map
  40. Civitas Academy (6.4km) show on map
  41. Westwood Farm Junior School (6.4km) show on map
  42. Westwood Farm Infant School (6.4km) show on map
  43. Long Lane Primary School (6.5km) show on map
  44. Brookfields School (6.6km) show on map
  45. Reading Blue Coat School (6.6km) show on map
  46. Oxford Road Community School (6.7km) show on map
  47. Nettlebed Community School (6.7km) show on map
  48. New Town Primary School (6.9km) show on map
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  54. Ranikhet Academy (7.0km) show on map
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  56. Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading (7.1km) show on map
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  71. Whitchurch Primary School (7.6km) show on map
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  95. Hamilton School (8.2km) show on map
  96. Southcote Primary School (8.2km) show on map
  97. Robert Piggott CofE Junior School (8.2km) show on map
  98. Little Heath School (8.4km) show on map
  99. Highwood Primary School (8.4km) show on map
  100. Willow Bank Infant School (8.4km) show on map
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Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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