High Close School
Details
| Age Range | 7-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Non-maintained special school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Wokingham |
| Address | Wiltshire Road, RG40 1TS |
| URN | 110181 |
School Census
| Total | 85 |
| Girls/Boys | 29/56 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 34.1%/65.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 1.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 35 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 0.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 27/02/2018 | Good |
| 05/07/2017 | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 27/02/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 05/07/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 1.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0.00% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0.00% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.00% |
| EBacc average point score | 0 |
| Progress 8 | -2.52 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 2.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | 0% |
| EBacc average point score | 0 |
| Progress 8 | -3.39 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 4.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 0.23 |
| Progress 8 | -2.86 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 65% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 6% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 24% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 24% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 6% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 88% |
| no | 12% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 80% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 77.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
Nearby Schools
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(0.24 mi)
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Keep Hatch Primary School
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Ofsted Rating: Good
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Westende Junior School
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Wescott Infant School
(0.45 mi)
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St Crispin's School
(0.49 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
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St Teresa's Catholic Academy
(0.53 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
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The Holt School
(0.57 mi)
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