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Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderGirls
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityReading
AddressNorthumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY
School Websitewww.readinggirlsschool.co.uk
Telephone1189861336
URN144610

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

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 24/11/2021 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted 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
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
24 November 2021School inspection: GoodView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
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
TypeScore
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
TypeScore
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 Applications333
As first preference113
As second preference99
As third preference73
Total Offers Made177
first preference offers108
second preference offers52
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.10%
Total Applications348
As first preference124
As second preference108
As third preference68
Total Offers Made179
first preference offers113
second preference offers43
third preference offers20
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications239
As first preference102
As second preference63
As third preference43
Total Offers Made201
first preference offers102
second preference offers33
third preference offers17
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications265
As first preference98
As second preference100
As third preference34
Total Offers Made193
first preference offers98
second preference offers70
third preference offers13
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications229
As first preference104
As second preference56
As third preference47
Total Offers Made161
first preference offers104
second preference offers25
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications161
As first preference68
As second preference38
As third preference30
Total Offers Made170
first preference offers68
second preference offers21
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications109
As first preference33
As second preference33
As third preference30
Total Offers Made114
first preference offers33
second preference offers14
third preference offers10

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

The Palmer Primary Academy

(0.16 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: 70 Northumberland Avenue, , RG2 7PP

OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus

(0.36 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: 14 Arkwright Road, , RG2 0LU

Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School

(0.44 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Brixham Road, , RG2 7RB

Trinity Christian School

(0.53 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: 11 Glebe Road, , RG2 7AG

New Christ Church Church of England Primary School

(0.56 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Milman Road, , RG2 0AY