Ranikhet Academy
Reading
REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 65 member schools: 65 primary schools. Local authorities: Barking and Dagenham | Barnet | Bexley | Birmingham | Buckinghamshire | Croydon | Essex | Havering | Hertfordshire | Kent | Lewisham | Reading | Staffordshire | Suffolk | Telford and Wrekin | Thurrock | Waltham Forest | Warwickshire | West Sussex | Wolverhampton. Regions: East of England | London | South East | West Midlands. — from the REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST public record.
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- Official name
- Ranikhet Academy
- Address
- Spey Road, Tilehurst
- Postcode
- RG30 4ED
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Reading
- Parliamentary constituency
- Reading West and Mid Berkshire
- URN (official identifier)
- 142072
- Establishment number
- 2025
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 205
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 236
- School type
- Academy (sponsor led)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST
- Local authority
- Reading
- Headteacher
- Mrs Victoria Campos
- Ofsted inspection
- Inspected 28 Apr 2026 — read the report cardReport card grades (no overall grade is given)InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardSafeguardingMetSource: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.ranikhetacademy.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01189375520
- Date opened
- 1 Nov 2015
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Ranikhet Academy
| 2025/26 | This school | Reading | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 205 | 24,241 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 45.9% | 21.9% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 26.3% | 15.0% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 4.9% | 5.0% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 43.9% | 37.1% | 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
12 published inspections for Ranikhet Academy, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· S5 Inspection
Read report- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Needs attention
- Early years
- Expected standard
- Safeguarding standards
- Met
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Needs attention
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
Report published 15 Jun 2026
· Schools into Special Measures Visit 4
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 30 Jun 2021
· Schools into Special Measures Visit 4
Read report- Outcomes for section 8 inspections
- Leaders and those responsible for governance are taking effective action to provide education in the current circumstances
Report published 25 Feb 2021
· Schools into Special Measures Visit 3
Read report- Outcomes for section 8 inspections
- Taking effective action towards the removal of special measures
Report published 17 May 2020
· Schools into Special Measures Visit 2
Read report- Outcomes for section 8 inspections
- Taking effective action towards the removal of special measures
Report published 10 Oct 2019
· Schools into Special Measures Visit 1
Read report- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Taking effective action towards the removal of special measures
Report published 7 May 2019
· Academy First Section 5
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Inadequate
- Category of concern
- SM
- Outcomes for pupils
- Inadequate
- Early years provision
- Inadequate
- Is safeguarding effective
- No
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Inadequate
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Inadequate
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Inadequate
Report published 24 Jan 2019
· S8 Deemed S5
Read reportInspected as Ranikhet Primary School (URN 109939)
Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Pupils' achievement
- Requires improvement
- Quality of teaching
- Requires improvement
- Early years provision
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Requires improvement
Report published 15 Jul 2015
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Ranikhet Primary School (URN 109939)
Overall effectiveness: Inadequate
- Category
- SM
- Pupils' achievement
- Inadequate
- Quality of teaching
- Inadequate
- Leadership and management
- Inadequate
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Inadequate
Report published 24 Jan 2014
· S8 Deemed S5
Read reportInspected as Ranikhet Primary School (URN 109939)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Early years provision
- 8
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Satisfactory
Report published 6 Mar 2012
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Ranikhet Primary School (URN 109939)
Overall effectiveness: Inadequate
- Category
- SM
- Pupils' achievement
- Inadequate
- Quality of teaching
- Inadequate
- Early years provision
- Inadequate
- Leadership and management
- Inadequate
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Satisfactory
Report published 9 Jul 2010
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Ranikhet Primary School (URN 109939)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Satisfactory
Report published 4 Jul 2007
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 absence at Ranikhet Academy
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Reading | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 6.9% | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 20.9% | 14.6% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Ranikhet Academy
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £134,850 for 87 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Reading | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 48.3% | 23.7% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £749 | £320 | £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 Ranikhet Academy
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 215 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Reading average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £1,920,000 £8,930 per pupil | £7,153 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £1,576,000 £7,330 per pupil | £6,304 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £786,000 £3,656 per pupil · 49.9% | £2,940 · 46.6% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £349,000 £1,623 per pupil · 22.1% | £1,285 · 20.4% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £23,000 £107 per pupil · 1.5% | £337 · 5.3% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £23,000 £107 per pupil · 1.5% | £326 · 5.2% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | £344,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £0 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £5,681 per pupil, supply and agency £153 per pupil — spending up £1,649 per pupil on 2023/24.
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, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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