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OpenURN 110193

The Holy Brook School

Community special school · Reading · RG30 3LJ

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Age range

Ages 5–11

Pupils

28

Local authority

Reading

Age range

Ages 511

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • 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 5–11, in Reading, Reading, 28 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: special school. Free school meals: 67.9%. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in Reading
156
Academies among open schools in Reading
36% (56)
Open schools in RG30
21
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.

Overview

School type
Community special school
Age range
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
110193

Location

Address
145 Ashampstead Road, Southcote
Postcode
RG30 3LJ
Town
Reading
County
Berkshire
Local authority
Reading
District
Reading
Constituency
Reading Central
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

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. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
28
Boys / girls
22 / 6
School capacity
32
Capacity fill
28 / 32 (88%)
Free school meals
67.9%
FSM pupils
19
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
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
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Kay Charles
Telephone
01189375489

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