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South Lake Primary School

Campbell Road, Reading, RG5 3NA
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South Lake Primary School
Reading, RG5 3NA
454 Pupils
472 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
13.10% FSM %
236 Boys
218 Girls
About South Lake Primary School

South Lake Primary School is an Academies for pupils aged 3–11 based in Wokingham, South East. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 454 pupils on roll. School capacity: 472. Current headteacher: Samantha Hamer.

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 Wokingham or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Wokingham
Region South East
Administrative District Wokingham
Parliamentary Constituency Earley and Woodley
Ward South Lake
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor ORCHARD LEARNING ALLIANCE
Inspectorate Not applicable
Opened 01-04-2024
UKPRN 10092994
URN 150004
Data Last Updated 06-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Elizabeth Rowland Chair of Local Governing Body 24/09/2025 01/10/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Stephen Vegh Chair of Local Governing Body 01/04/2024 23/09/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Antoinette Butler-Willis Local Governor 01/04/2024 19/12/2026 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Dr Melek Demirdag Local Governor 01/09/2025 01/09/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Andrea Gielow Local Governor 01/04/2024 01/04/2028 Elected by parents
Mrs Carole Jewell Local Governor 01/04/2024 01/04/2028 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Dr Jon Mainhagu Local Governor 01/09/2025 01/09/2028 Elected by parents
Mrs Sarah Noye Local Governor 01/04/2024 01/04/2028 Elected by parents
Mrs Elizabeth Rowland Local Governor 01/04/2024 23/09/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Victoria Thorpe Local Governor 01/04/2024 01/04/2028 Elected by school staff
Mr Stephen Vegh Local Governor 24/09/2025 31/03/2028 Appointed by academy members
Mrs Claire Ward Local Governor 01/04/2024 01/04/2028 Appointed by GB/board
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0.66 km • Reading
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0.85 km • Reading
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Frequently Asked Questions
South Lake Primary School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Reading, Wokingham.
South Lake Primary School has 454 pupils, with a capacity of 472.
South Lake Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Headteacher at South Lake Primary School is Mrs Samantha Hamer.
South Lake Primary School is at Campbell Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3NA, in the Wokingham local authority, South East.
Sixth form at South Lake Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
South Lake Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Samantha Hamer
Campbell Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3NA
01189691672
www.southlakeprimary.co.uk
Location
RG5 3NA  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 150004
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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