Langtree School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address Reading Road
Woodcote
Reading
Berkshire
RG8 0RA
Phone 01491680514
Reference Number 137976

Langtree School is performing well overall, with strong leadership and a clear commitment to high standards in both academics and personal development. Pupils are happy, feel safe, and exhibit outstanding behaviour, with a culture that promotes respect and kindness. The leaders have successfully implemented an ambitious curriculum that challenges students, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, enabling them to achieve well. The school aims to build confidence and skills for future life through various programs and extracurricular activities.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 620
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.74%
Girls: 47.26%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 9.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 1.8%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 83 58 141
8 63 58 121
9 55 66 121
10 63 58 121
11 63 53 116

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 86.3%
Unclassified 6.6%
White & Asian 2.6%
White & Black (African) 1.1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1%
White, Other 0.8%
African 0.3%
Chinese 0.2%
Indian 0.2%
Mixed, Other 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Asian, Other 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
Last Report Date 07 Feb 2023
Date Report
07 Feb 2023 School inspection:
10 May 2017 Short inspection
12 Jun 2013 Full inspection:
10 Aug 2012 Academy conversion letter
26 Jan 2010 Curriculum and development visit
Previously as Langtree School
26 Jan 2010 Curriculum and development visit
05 Mar 2009 Full inspection:
05 Mar 2009 Full inspection:
23 Nov 2005 Full inspection:
23 Nov 2005 Full inspection:
30 Oct 2000 Full inspection
30 Oct 2000 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Ambitious curriculum that promotes high standards.
  • Outstanding behaviour and positive attitudes from pupils.
  • Strong support for pupils with special educational needs.
  • Effective prioritization of reading and a culture of reading for pleasure.
  • Exceptional personal development opportunities and extracurricular activities.
  • High staff morale and effective leadership.

Areas for Improvement

  • Curriculum is not fully sequenced in a small number of subjects.
  • Assessment practices are inconsistent across different curriculum areas.

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
58

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 70.7%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 80.2%

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 127 5
Third Preference 85 1
From another Local Authority 128 12

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