Goring Church of England Aided Primary School — Primary School in Reading

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Goring Church of England Aided Primary School

Reading, RG8 0BG

168 Pupils

210 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

7.10% FSM %

82 Boys

86 Girls

About Goring Church of England Aided Primary School

Goring Church of England Aided Primary School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 4–11 based in Oxfordshire, South East. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Church of England character.

It has 168 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Angela Wheatcroft.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Oxfordshire or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Voluntary aided school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Oxfordshire
Region	South East
Administrative District	South Oxfordshire
Parliamentary Constituency	Henley and Thame
Ward	Goring
Urban / Rural	Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Church of England
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
UKPRN	10080567
URN	123201
Data Last Updated	11-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Dr Henry Fay	Chair of Governors	22/11/2023	06/01/2026	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Dr Henry Fay	Chair of Governors	07/01/2026	06/01/2030	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Revd John Blair	Governor	07/01/2026	06/01/2030	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mr Laurence Fitt	Governor	07/01/2026	06/01/2030	Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Ms Louise Hewitson	Governor	07/01/2026	06/01/2030	Elected by parents
Mr Tim Monk	Governor	07/01/2026	06/01/2030	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mr James Moreton	Governor	07/01/2026	06/01/2030	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Revd Benjamin Phillips	Governor	07/01/2026	06/01/2030	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mrs Bernadette Sachse	Governor	07/01/2026	06/01/2030	Elected by parents
Ms Sara Todd	Governor	07/01/2026	06/01/2030	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mrs Ailsa Toolin	Governor	07/01/2026	06/01/2030	Elected by school staff
Mrs Jennifer West	Governor	07/01/2026	06/01/2030	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)

Schools Nearby

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1.61 km • Reading

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3.15 km • Wallingford

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3.25 km • Wallingford

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Oratory Preparatory School

3.84 km •

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Langtree School

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Other

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Goring Church of England Aided Primary School?

Goring Church of England Aided Primary School is a Voluntary aided school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Reading, Oxfordshire.

How many pupils does Goring Church of England Aided Primary School have?

Goring Church of England Aided Primary School has 168 pupils, with a capacity of 210.

What is the age range at Goring Church of England Aided Primary School?

Goring Church of England Aided Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.

Is Goring Church of England Aided Primary School a faith school?

Yes, Goring Church of England Aided Primary School has a Church of England religious character.

Who is the headteacher at Goring Church of England Aided Primary School?

The Headteacher at Goring Church of England Aided Primary School is Mrs Angela Wheatcroft.

Where is Goring Church of England Aided Primary School located?

Goring Church of England Aided Primary School is at Wallingford Road, Goring-on-Thames, Reading, RG8 0BG, in the Oxfordshire local authority, South East.

Does Goring Church of England Aided Primary School have a sixth form?

Sixth form at Goring Church of England Aided Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.

Is Goring Church of England Aided Primary School currently open?

Goring Church of England Aided Primary School is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Mrs Angela Wheatcroft

Wallingford Road, Goring-on-Thames, Reading, RG8 0BG

01491872289

www.goring.oxon.sch.uk

Location

Official Links

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Quick Summary

URN 123201

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026