Reading Girls' School

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Northumberland Avenue
Reading
Berkshire
RG2 7PY
Phone 01189861336
Reference Number 144610

General Makeup

Number of pupils 873
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 27.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 44.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 Unknown 177 177
8 Unknown 188 188
9 Unknown 198 198
10 Unknown 172 172
11 Unknown 138 138
12 Unknown Unknown Unknown
13 Unknown Unknown Unknown

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Pakistani 18.9%
White, British 17.4%
Asian, Other 14.8%
Indian 10.3%
African 10.1%
White, Other 7.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3.7%
Mixed, Other 3.1%
Chinese 2.7%
Unclassified 2.6%
White & Asian 1.9%
White & Black (African) 1.3%
Caribbean 0.9%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2022-01-21
Date Description Report
2021-11-24 School inspection: School inspection:

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)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 54% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 63.5% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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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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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 99 52
Third Preference 73 10
From another Local Authority 47 12

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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