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ClosedSecondaryURN 110106

Prospect School

Foundation school · Reading · RG30 4EX

Ages 11–18 · Reading

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,762
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mrs Deborah Ajose

Location

Address
Cockney Hill, Tilehurst
Postcode
RG30 4EX
Town
Reading
County
Berkshire
Local authority
Reading
District
Reading
Constituency
Reading West
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Reading, Reading. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. SEN provision includes: MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Reading
156
Secondary schools in Reading
21
Academies among open schools in Reading
36% (56)
Open schools in RG30
21
Secondary in RG30
3
Open schools in Reading LA
71
Secondary in Reading LA
11

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Academy converter · Secondary

    Reading · RG30 4EX · Reading

    Ages 11–18

    • Att838.2
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+28%
    • Absence8.2%

    0.0 miles away

  • Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Reading · RG30 3EP · Reading

    Ages 11–18

    • Att844.4
    • P8-0.0
    • EM5+43%
    • Absence7.4%

    0.6 miles away

  • The WREN School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Free schools · Secondary

    Reading · RG30 2BB · Reading

    Ages 11–19

    • Att843.0
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+36%
    • Absence9.2%

    0.8 miles away

  • Free schools · Secondary

    Reading · RG1 8EQ · Reading

    Ages 11–18

    • FSM33.2%

    1.8 miles away

  • Little Heath School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Reading · RG31 5TY · West Berkshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att846.6
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+42%
    • Absence7.0%

    1.8 miles away

  • Denefield School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Reading · RG31 6XY · West Berkshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att849.3
    • P80.2
    • EM5+53%
    • Absence8.8%

    2.3 miles away

  • Kendrick School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Reading · RG1 5BN · Reading

    Ages 11–18

    • Att884.4
    • P81.1
    • EM5+100%
    • Absence5.4%

    2.3 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Reading · RG2 7PY · Reading

    Ages 11–18

    • Att847.8
    • P80.1
    • EM5+54%
    • Absence8.3%

    2.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Deborah Ajose

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