Open Free School Mixed

Thames Valley School

2 Conwy Close, Reading, RG30 4BZ
Part of: LIBERTY ACADEMY TRUST LTD. (Multi-academy trust)
59 Pupils
78 Capacity
4–16 Age Range
44.10% FSM %
52 Boys
7 Girls
About Thames Valley School

Located in Reading (RG30 4BZ), Thames Valley School is a mixed-gender Not applicable school for pupils aged 4–16 with a Does not apply character, classified as Free Schools and situated within the local authority of Reading.

It has 59 pupils on roll. School capacity: 78. Current headteacher: Gemma Buley.

Data for Thames Valley School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Free schools special
Type Group Free Schools
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Reading
Region South East
Administrative District Reading
Parliamentary Constituency Reading West and Mid Berkshire
Ward Tilehurst
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders Not applicable
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor LIBERTY ACADEMY TRUST LTD.
Opened 02-09-2013
UKPRN 10042038
URN 139728
Data Last Updated 05-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (7)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Richard Sandford Chair of Local Governing Body 16/10/2024 31/07/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss Gemma Buley Local Governor 01/09/2023 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Astrid Colquhoun Local Governor 07/02/2024 06/02/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Nicola Law Local Governor 01/09/2022 01/09/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Hannah Padgham Local Governor 07/02/2024 01/09/2025 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mr Christopher Rossiter Local Governor 16/10/2024 01/09/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Richard Sandford Local Governor 29/06/2020 31/07/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Frequently Asked Questions
Thames Valley School is a Free schools special (group: Free Schools) in Reading, Reading.
Thames Valley School has 59 pupils, with a capacity of 78.
Thames Valley School caters for pupils aged 4 to 16.
The Principal at Thames Valley School is Mrs Gemma Buley.
Thames Valley School is at 2 Conwy Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4BZ, in the Reading local authority, South East.
Sixth form at Thames Valley School: Does not have a sixth form.
Thames Valley School is currently open.
Contact
Principal
Mrs Gemma Buley
2 Conwy Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4BZ
Location
Quick Summary
URN 139728
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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