Reading Girls' School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Girls |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Reading |
| Address | Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY |
| URN | 144610 |
School Census
| Total | 795 |
| Girls/Boys | 795/0 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 100.0%/0.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 48.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 208 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 12.6% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 24/11/2021 | Good |
| 08/12/2015 | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 24/11/2021 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 08/12/2015 |
| 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 | 47.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 54.00% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 63.50% |
| Entering EBacc | 40.10% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.28 |
| Progress 8 | 0.05 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 51.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 59% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 69% |
| Entering EBacc | 33% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.31 |
| Progress 8 | 0.61 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 55.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 56% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 77% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.4 |
| Progress 8 | 0.75 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 333 |
| As first preference | 113 |
| As second preference | 99 |
| As third preference | 73 |
| Total Offers Made | 177 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 108 |
| second preference offers | 52 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
| first preference v offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 348 |
| As first preference | 124 |
| As second preference | 108 |
| As third preference | 68 |
| Total Offers Made | 179 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 113 |
| second preference offers | 43 |
| third preference offers | 20 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 239 |
| As first preference | 102 |
| As second preference | 63 |
| As third preference | 43 |
| Total Offers Made | 201 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 102 |
| second preference offers | 33 |
| third preference offers | 17 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 265 |
| As first preference | 98 |
| As second preference | 100 |
| As third preference | 34 |
| Total Offers Made | 193 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 98 |
| second preference offers | 70 |
| third preference offers | 13 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 229 |
| As first preference | 104 |
| As second preference | 56 |
| As third preference | 47 |
| Total Offers Made | 161 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 104 |
| second preference offers | 25 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 161 |
| As first preference | 68 |
| As second preference | 38 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 170 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 68 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 109 |
| As first preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 33 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 114 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 33 |
| second preference offers | 14 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 18.9% |
| white british ethnic origin | 17.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 14.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 10.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 10.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 17.5% |
| white british ethnic origin | 16.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 13.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 10.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 9.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 8.1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
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Ofsted Rating: Good
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OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus
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Ofsted Rating: None
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Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School
(0.44 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
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Trinity Christian School
(0.53 mi)
Ofsted Rating: None
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New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
(0.56 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
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Address: Milman Road, , RG2 0AY