The Palmer Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led · Primary
Reading · RG2 7PP · Reading
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.1 miles away
ClosedURN 110179
The Avenue Special School
Community special school · Reading · RG30 4BZ
Age range
Ages 2–19
Gender
Mixed
Local authority
Reading
Age range
Ages 2–19
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
3 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed community special school, Ages 2–19, in Reading, Reading. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, special school. SEN provision includes: PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.
Nearby schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Groveside School
Other independent special school
Reading · RG2 7AY · Reading
Ages 7–16
Status: Open
0.3 miles away
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Hamilton School
Academy special sponsor led
Reading · RG1 5SG · Reading
Ages 11–18
Status: Open
0.3 miles away
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New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Primary
Reading · RG2 0AY · Reading
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.3 miles away
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Reading Girls' School
Academy sponsor led · Secondary
Reading · RG2 7PY · Reading
Ages 11–18
Status: Open
0.3 miles away
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OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus
Other independent school
RG2 0LU · Reading
Ages 7–18
Status: Open
0.4 miles away
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The Abbey School Reading
Other independent school
Reading · RG1 5DZ · Reading
Ages 3–19
Status: Open
0.6 miles away
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Reading School
Academy converter · Secondary
Reading · RG1 5LW · Reading
Ages 11–18
Status: Open
0.7 miles away
Overview
- School type
- Community special school
- Age range
- 2–19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Closed
- URN
- 110179
Location
- Address
- Conwy Close, Tilehurst
- Postcode
- RG30 4BZ
- Town
- Reading
- County
- Berkshire
- Local authority
- Reading
- District
- Reading
- Constituency
- Reading West
- Urban/rural
- (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published.
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
- Governance
- Community special school
SEN & specialist provision
SEN types and resourced/SEN unit places as recorded in GIAS. This is provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.
- SEN types
- PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Sue Bourne