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Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading

 

Contact Details

Address:
 220-222 Kings Road
 Reading
 Berkshire RG1 4JJ
Telephone: 0118 958 3004

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-17)
Type: Independent School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012

Fees and Scholarships

Scholarships and Bursaries: None

Staff and Pupils

Co-ordinator: Ms Michelle Masters (since October 2022 – came from Ibstone CofE Primary School)
Previous Headteacher: Christina Pepper
Number of pupils: 21
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% 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†: 3.2km
† 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: 8706011
Associations: ISA

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None (view record)
ISI* Report: 30th April 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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