English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Address: Dee Road, Tilehurst
Town/City: Reading
County: Berkshire
Postcode: RG30 4BE
Telephone Number: 0118 937 5466
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Jamie Carroll
Capacity: 436
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 408 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 13.4%

Location and administration

URN: 110004
DfE Number: 870/3304
UKPRN: 10070233
UPRN: 310042573
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Reading (E06000038)
Constituency: Reading West and Mid Berkshire (E14001439)
Electoral Ward: Tilehurst (E05013878)
Diocese: RC16(Diocese of Portsmouth (rc))

Easting & Northing: 468199E, 173199N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 27' 15.52" N 1° 1' 11.09" W
Plus Code: 9C3WFX3J+P4

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  2. Ranikhet Academy (0.4km)
  3. Thames Valley School (0.6km)
  4. The Avenue Special School (0.6km)
  5. Moorlands Primary School (0.7km)
  6. King's Academy Prospect (0.7km)
  7. Churchend Primary Academy (0.7km)
  8. Meadow Park Academy (0.9km)
  9. Wilson Primary School (1.2km)
  10. Blagrave Nursery School (1.3km)
Governors

  • Mrs Jane Chesterfield - Governor. Appointed on 29 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 September 2026.
  • Mrs Anita Connolly - Governor. Appointed on 21 October 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 October 2029.
  • Mrs Anita Connolly - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 2 May 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 July 2026.
  • Ms Joyce Dsouza - Governor. Appointed on 29 July 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 July 2030.
  • Miss Zoe Duck - Governor. Appointed on 29 January 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 29 January 2027.
  • Mrs Roseline Fernandes - Governor. Appointed on 4 November 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 3 November 2029.
  • Fr Gaston Forbah - Governor. Appointed on 8 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 September 2030.
  • Mrs Rachel Gonzalez - Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained Schoo. Appointed on 12 October 2020.
  • Miss Sian Hawes - Governor. Appointed on 27 February 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 26 March 2027.
  • Mr Marius Hopley - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 29 June 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 June 2030.
  • Mr Bill Lang - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 8 December 2024 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 22 February 2026.
  • Mr Bill Lang - Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2024 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 7 December 2028.
  • Mr Christopher Maude - Governor. Appointed on 11 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 June 2026.
  • Ms Rachael McEvoy - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 23 February 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 May 2026.
  • Mrs Rachael McEvoy - Governor. Appointed on 6 May 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 May 2026.
  • Mr Robert Mitchell - Governor. Appointed on 9 May 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 8 May 2029.
  • Mr Benjamin Slade - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 September 2030.
  • Dr Hilary Umeh - Governor. Appointed on 10 March 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 March 2027.