Details

Age Range 14-19 years
Gender Mixed
Type Academy, University technical college
Religious Character None
Local Authority Reading
Address Crescent Road, RG1 5RQ
URN 139268

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School Census

Total 489
Girls/Boys 112/377
Girls/Boys Ratio 22.9%/77.1%
% pupils where English not first language 19.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 50
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 23.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
07/02/2023 Inadequate
19/05/2015 Outstanding
Inspection Date 07/02/2023
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Inadequate
Personal Development Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Inadequate
Inspection Date 19/05/2015
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2023
Type Score
Attainment 8 score 48.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 48%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 65%
Entering EBacc 3%
EBacc average point score 3.83
Progress 8 -0.56
Secondary Results 2022
Type Score
Attainment 8 score 42.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 44%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 52%
EBacc average point score 3.52
Progress 8 -0.81

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 44%
agree 29%
disagree 15%
strongly disagree 9%
don't know 3%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 38%
agree 41%
disagree 6%
strongly disagree 6%
don't know 9%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 26%
agree 38%
disagree 15%
strongly disagree 9%
don't know 12%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 0%
agree 6%
disagree 9%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 6%
not applicable 76%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 26%
agree 26%
disagree 32%
strongly disagree 12%
don't know 3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 24%
agree 26%
disagree 15%
strongly disagree 12%
don't know 3%
not applicable 21%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 41%
no 59%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 14%
agree 43%
disagree 14%
strongly disagree 21%
dont know 7%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 26%
agree 38%
disagree 12%
strongly disagree 12%
don't know 12%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 29%
agree 35%
disagree 9%
strongly disagree 15%
don't know 12%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 26%
agree 26%
disagree 29%
strongly disagree 9%
don't know 9%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 32%
agree 44%
disagree 15%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 6%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 38%
agree 41%
disagree 9%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 12%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 38%
agree 32%
disagree 18%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 9%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 56%
no 44%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 21%
pakistani ethnic origin 13.4%
any other white background ethnic origin 12.4%
indian ethnic origin 10.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 5.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin 5.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 5.3%
white and asian ethnic origin 4.3%
african ethnic origin 4.3%
chinese ethnic origin 2.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 1.3%
caribbean ethnic origin 1.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin 1%
white and black african ethnic origin 0.8%
any other black background ethnic origin 0.8%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 27.8%
pakistani ethnic origin 11.2%
any other white background ethnic origin 10.6%
indian ethnic origin 7.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 6.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 6.1%
white and asian ethnic origin 3.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin 3.7%
african ethnic origin 3.5%
chinese ethnic origin 3.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 1.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin 1.2%
caribbean ethnic origin 1%
any other black background ethnic origin 0.8%