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Birch Copse Primary School

Wittenham Avenue, Tilehurst, RG31 5LN

Community school for ages 4–11 in Tilehurst. Mixed intake.

Birch Copse Primary School is a larger community primary school in Reading, within West Berkshire, for boys and girls aged 4 to 11. It has around 420 pupils. Ofsted rated the school Outstanding in September 2024.

At Key Stage 2, 72% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, and 20% reached the higher standard.

The school says its mission is 'Together we plant the seeds for success' and describes a large school that keeps a family atmosphere. It highlights kind pupils, dedicated staff, active governors, supportive parents and whole-school activity through its Million Minutes in March initiative.

Ages 4–11 · Primary
416 pupils · On roll
Community school · Mixed
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