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The Highlands School

Other independent school · Reading · RG31 6JR

Ages 2–11 · Reading

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
174
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mr GRANT MOTTRAM

Location

Address
Wardle Avenue, Tilehurst
Postcode
RG31 6JR
Town
Reading
County
Berkshire
Local authority
Reading
District
Reading
Constituency
Reading West
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

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

Mixed other independent school, Ages 2–11, in Reading, Reading. Notable characteristics: nursery, independent.

Open schools in Reading
156
Academies among open schools in Reading
36% (56)
Open schools in RG31
14
Open schools in Reading LA
71

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in ReadingNear RG31

  • Blagrave Nursery School

    Ofsted: Good

    Local authority nursery school · Nursery

    Reading · RG30 4UA · Reading

    Ages 2–4

    • FSM0.0%

    0.4 miles away

  • Park Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Reading · RG31 5BD · Reading

    Ages 5–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM17.8%
    • Demand0.95

    0.5 miles away

  • Westwood Farm Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Reading · RG31 6RY · West Berkshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM14.5%

    0.6 miles away

  • Westwood Farm Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Reading · RG31 6RY · West Berkshire

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM12.4%
    • Demand0.95

    0.6 miles away

  • Downsway Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Reading · RG31 6FE · West Berkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM6.6%
    • Demand0.93

    0.6 miles away

  • Birch Copse Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Reading · RG31 5LN · West Berkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS282%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM6.9%
    • Demand1.23

    0.7 miles away

  • Brookfields School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Academy special converter

    Reading · RG31 6SW · West Berkshire

    Ages 3–19

    • FSM30.9%

    0.7 miles away

  • Meadow Park Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Reading · RG30 6BS · Reading

    Ages 4–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM37.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr GRANT MOTTRAM

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