Aldermaston C.E. Primary School
Voluntary controlled primary school in Reading (West Berkshire).
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
Were so glad youve found us and hope the information here gives you a feel for our friendly learning community and our values-driven approach to education. This website offers just a glimpse of school life, but the best way to discover what makes Aldermaston special is to come and see us. Every day is an open day - simply contact our school office to arrange a visit.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
6 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Dance
- Drama
- Music
- Rugby
- Athletics
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
Key facts
- URN
- 109947
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- West Berkshire
- Constituency
- Reading West and Mid Berkshire
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (12 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Cathryn Jones | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Charlotte sonia Watchorn Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2025 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reverend Jane Elizabeth Manley | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Miss Susan Whatley | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Peter Stansfield | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Richard Lees | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Headteacher Sophie Mosher | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 |
| Mr Daniel Saxil-Nielsen | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Lauryn Renfrew | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Karen Lesley Dignan | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Susan Phillips | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Christopher Paul Laney | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Cynthia Mary Newman | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Alice Hollis Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2025 |
| Mrs Cathryn Jones Former | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 1 November 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record