# Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery

Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in West Berkshire, for pupils aged 3 to 11.

It had 239 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E139081. [West Berkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy sponsor led
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Pupils: 239
- Council: West Berkshire
- URN: 139081

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Good (overall), May 2022
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 11 May 2022
- Overall effectiveness: Good
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 53% of pupils at Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 57% in West Berkshire and 62% in England.
3% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | West Berkshire | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 53% | 57% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 3% | 6% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 103 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 100 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Engaging Potential](https://openindex.co.uk/school/engaging-potential-e139963): 330 m. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [St Joseph's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-catholic-primary-school-e110094): 1.4 km. Primary. School remains Good, October 2023. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Parsons Down Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/parsons-down-junior-school-e109923): 1.4 km. Primary. School remains Good, July 2022. 39% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Parsons Down Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/parsons-down-infant-school-e109875): 1.4 km. Primary. School remains Good, May 2024
- [Trinity School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/trinity-school-e138525): 1.8 km. Secondary. School remains Good, February 2024. Attainment 8 of 43.2 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Victoria Park Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/victoria-park-nursery-school-e109757): 1.8 km. Nursery. Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/139081)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/139081)

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