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South Lake Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

South Lake Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Reading, Wokingham , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 454 pupils, and a capacity of 472 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–11

Age range

454

Pupils

472

Capacity

96%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2013

South Lake Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, South Lake Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Wokingham. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 96% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Wokingham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Wokingham catchment area documents →

South Lake Primary School — School Information

Full address
Campbell Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3NA
Local authority
Wokingham
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
13.1% of pupils
DfE URN
150004

Other Primary Schools in Reading

If South Lake Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Reading are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — South Lake Primary School

Is South Lake Primary School oversubscribed?

South Lake Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 472 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for South Lake Primary School?

Admission to South Lake Primary School is managed by Wokingham. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does South Lake Primary School cover?

South Lake Primary School is a primary school in Reading, Wokingham, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for South Lake Primary School?

South Lake Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.