Leighton Park School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Shinfield Road
 Reading
 Berkshire RG2 7ED
Telephone: 0118 987 9600

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Independent School
Religious Denomination: Quaker
Admissions Policy: Selective
Established: 1890

Fees and Scholarships

Day Fees*: £7,800 to £9,512 (excl VAT)
Boarding Fees*: £10,864 to £15,600 (excl VAT)
Scholarships and Bursaries: Available
* Per term

Staff and Pupils

Head: Mr Luke Walters (since November 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Matthew Judd (went to Christ's Hospital)
Number of pupils: 565
Boarders: Yes (68 boys / 60 girls)
Bording type: Weekly and full boarding
Sex: Mixed (57% boys / 43% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0.0% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.2% (4km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 73.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.0km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Reading
Constituency: Reading East
Electoral Ward: Church
School Number: 8706001
Associations: HMC, ISA, AGBIS and ISBA

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None
ISI* Report: 26th November 2024 (view report)
* Independent Schools Inspectorate

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
Independent Schools Council: View profile
 
 

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