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Reading Girls' School

Foundation school · Reading · RG2 7PY

Ages 11–18 · 489 pupils · Reading

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2017).

Capacity fill52%

489 pupils · 947 places

Pupils on roll
489
Boys / girls
0 / 490
School capacity
947
Capacity fill
489 / 947 (52%)
Free school meals
20.7%
FSM pupils
96
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Girls
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: Girls' Trust for Educational Excellence and Enterprise
Academy trust
Girls' Trust for Educational Excellence and Enterprise
Headteacher
Mr Leo Gilbert

Location

Address
Northumberland Avenue
Postcode
RG2 7PY
Town
Reading
County
Berkshire
Local authority
Reading
District
Reading
Constituency
Reading East
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

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

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

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

Girls foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Reading, Reading, 489 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: special school, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 20.7%. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in Reading
156
Secondary schools in Reading
21
Academies among open schools in Reading
36% (56)
Open schools in RG2
22
Secondary in RG2
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.

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    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Reading · RG2 7PY · Reading

    Ages 11–18

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

    0.0 miles away

  • Hartland High School

    Ofsted: Inadequate

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Reading · RG2 8AF · Reading

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    • FSM45.2%

    0.7 miles away

  • Reading School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

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    • Att881.1
    • P80.9
    • EM5+100%
    • Absence5.7%

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  • Kendrick School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

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

    1.1 miles away

  • UTC Reading

    Ofsted: Not judged

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    Ages 14–19

    • Att840.7
    • P8-0.8
    • EM5+47%
    • Absence12.9%

    1.2 miles away

  • Maiden Erlegh School in Reading

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Free schools · Secondary

    Reading · RG1 5SL · Reading

    Ages 11–16

    • Att847.7
    • P80.1
    • EM5+47%
    • Absence9.3%

    1.2 miles away

  • Maiden Erlegh School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Reading · RG6 7HS · Wokingham

    Ages 11–18

    • Att858.5
    • P80.6
    • EM5+73%
    • Absence7.3%

    1.6 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%

    1.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Leo Gilbert

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