Foundry College
Wokingham
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School information
- Official name
- Foundry College
- Address
- Budges Gardens
- Postcode
- RG40 1PX
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Wokingham
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wokingham
- URN (official identifier)
- 101493
- Establishment number
- 1108
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Other
- Age range
- 4–16 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 24
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 47
- School type
- Pupil referral unit
- Governance
- Alternative provision
- Governance status
- Standalone
- Local authority
- Wokingham
- Headteacher
- Mr Iain Thomas
- Ofsted inspection
- School remains Good · Inspected 29 Mar 2023Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.foundry.wokingham.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01183341510
- Date opened
- 2 Apr 2005
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Foundry College
| 2025/26 | This school | Wokingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 24 | 29,878 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 50.0% | 10.2% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 41.7% | 10.7% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 50.0% | 5.3% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 16.7% | 26.1% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
5 published inspections for Foundry College.
· Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- School remains Good
Report published 23 May 2023
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read report- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- School remains Good
Report published 14 Feb 2018
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 8 Mar 2013
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 26 Apr 2010
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 2 Nov 2006
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Foundry College
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £13,650 for 12 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Wokingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 50.0% | 10.7% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £569 | £142 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Foundry College
2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Pupil referral unit · 49 pupils.
| This school | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total income | £3,039,055 £62,022 per pupil | £34,858 |
| Total spending | £2,858,466 £58,336 per pupil | £34,730 |
| Teaching staff | £1,122,028 £22,899 per pupil · 39.3% | £15,715 · 45.3% |
| Education support staff | £903,891 £18,447 per pupil · 31.6% | £6,164 · 17.8% |
| Supply and agency staff | £145,257 £2,964 per pupil · 5.1% | £1,506 · 4.3% |
| …of which agency supply | £0 £0 per pupil · 0.0% | £1,255 · 3.6% |
| In-year balance | £180,588 | |
| Revenue reserve | £610,812 | |
Previous year (2024/25): spending £48,211 per pupil, supply and agency £1,802 per pupil — spending up £10,125 per pupil on 2024/25.
Not enough schools of this phase in the local authority to compare.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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