Wilson Primary School
Community primary school in Reading (Reading).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
At Wilson Primary School, every individual is valued and supported to achieve their personal best. We believe in nurturing confident, independent young people who embrace challenges and are motivated to learn and grow. While our website offers a glimpse into life at Wilson Primary, it cannot fully capture the distinctive and unique character of our school.
We warmly invite you to visit us, meet our dedicated staff and wonderful children, and experience first hand the caring, supportive, and friendly environment that defines our community. I am immensely proud to lead a team committed to every child's well-being, high achievement, and access to the very best opportunities.
Together with our governors, we work tirelessly to deliver a rich and stimulating curriculum that prepares children for the next stage of their education and equips them with the skills, confidence, and enthusiasm to embrace the opportunities and responsibilities of later life. We believe that successful education is built on strong partnerships.
Parental and community involvement is at the heart of everything we do, and we welcome your engagement in our shared journey.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
8 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Dance
- Gymnastics
- Mindfulness
- Stem
- Textiles
- Read Write Inc (RWI)
- Times Tables Rock Stars
- Forest School
Key facts
- URN
- 109793
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Reading
- Constituency
- Reading West and Mid Berkshire
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (7 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Liz Woodhouse | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Helen Fasham | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Steve Shears | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Sarah Hacker | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Saffron Abery | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Sharon Reilly | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Claire Hurst | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2018 |
| Mrs Anna Ray Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Andrew Steele Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2025 |
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