Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School
Address: Chestnut Crescent, Shinfield
Town/City: Reading
County: Berkshire
Postcode: RG2 9EJ

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: This school closed in 2026

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Philippa Healy
Capacity: 360
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 350 (45% boys & 55% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 13.4%

Location and administration

URN: 109976
DfE Number: 872/3041
UKPRN: 10078922
UPRN: 14002966
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Wokingham (E06000041)
Constituency: Earley and Woodley (E14001210)
Electoral Ward: Shinfield (E05015793)
Diocese: CE27(Diocese of Oxford)

Easting & Northing: 473515E, 167586N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 24' 11.47" N 0° 56' 39.9" W
Plus Code: 9C3XC334+76

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School (0.0km)
  2. Shinfield Infant and Nursery School (0.2km)
  3. Alder Grove Church of England Primary School (0.8km)
  4. Oakbank School (1.4km)
  5. The Vine Christian School (2.0km)
  6. Crosfields School (2.3km)
  7. Geoffrey Field Junior School (2.4km)
  8. Geoffrey Field Infant School (2.4km)
  9. Hillside Primary School (2.4km)
  10. Christ The King Catholic Primary School (2.5km)
Associated schools

Related school*

* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers.
Governors

  • Rev Nigel Beer - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2022 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 30 January 2026.
  • Mrs Jessica Dye - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 10 October 2019 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 30 January 2026.
  • Mr Barrie Gilmour - Governor. Appointed on 23 March 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 January 2026.
  • Mrs Philippa Healy - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 30 January 2026.
  • Mrs Samantha Lawless - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 January 2026.
  • Mr Neil Manthey - Governor. Appointed on 10 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 January 2026.
  • Mrs Gill Morris - Governor. Appointed on 28 January 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 January 2026.
  • Mrs Charlotte Parsons - Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 January 2026.
  • Mrs Jacqueline Rance - Governor. Appointed on 12 March 2024 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 30 January 2026.
  • Mrs Beth Webster - Governor. Appointed on 3 March 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 January 2026.