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Reading School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Erleigh Road
 Reading
 Berkshire RG1 5LW
Telephone: 0118 901 5600

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Reading School
Trust: Reading School

Staff and Pupils

Headmaster: Revd Dr Chris Evans (since January 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Ashley Robson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 67.95 / 8.5
Non-teaching Staff*: 56.45
Number of pupils: 1138
Boarders: Yes (87 pupils)
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.7
Sex: Boys
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 4.70% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.1% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 86.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 72.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† 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: Redlands
School Number: 8705401

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 21st November 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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