The Bulmershe School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Woodlands Avenue Woodley Reading Berkshire RG5 3EU |
| Reference Number | 149611 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1506 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 48.14%
Girls: 51.86% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 15.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 26.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.2 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 132 | 123 | 255 |
| 8 | 125 | 129 | 254 |
| 9 | 122 | 132 | 254 |
| 10 | 130 | 123 | 253 |
| 11 | 112 | 126 | 238 |
| 12 | 59 | 80 | 139 |
| 13 | 45 | 68 | 113 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 46.7% |
| Pakistani | 10.4% |
| Indian | 9.1% |
| White, Other | 7.7% |
| African | 4.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.2% |
| White & Asian | 2.9% |
| Chinese | 2.8% |
| Unclassified | 2.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.9% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.5% |
| Asian, Other | 1.5% |
| Caribbean | 0.9% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-02-06 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-06 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
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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| Name | Distance |
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Highwood Primary School
Fairwater Drive, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 3JE |
0.21 miles |
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St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
Western Avenue, Woodley, Berkshire, RG5 3BH |
0.52 miles |
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The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Reading, RG5 4JJ |
0.59 miles |
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Beechwood Primary School
Ambleside Close, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 4JJ |
0.6 miles |
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South Lake Primary School
Campbell Road, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 3NA |
0.71 miles |
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Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Church Road, Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 1EY |
0.86 miles |
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Alfred Sutton Primary School
148 Wokingham Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 1JR |
0.94 miles |
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Rivermead Primary School
Loddon Bridge Road, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 4BS |
0.99 miles |
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Willow Bank Infant School
Duffield Road, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 4RW |
1.06 miles |
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Willow Bank Junior School
Duffield Road, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 4RW |
1.06 miles |
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Sonning Church of England Primary School
Liguge Way, Sonning, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 6XF |
1.11 miles |
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Aldryngton Primary School
Off Silverdale Road, Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 7HR |
1.18 miles |
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New Town Primary School
School Terrace, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3LS |
1.41 miles |
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Redlands Primary School
Lydford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5QH |
1.42 miles |
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Woodley CofE Primary School
Hurricane Way, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 4UX |
1.42 miles |
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Loddon Primary School
Silverdale Road, Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 7LR |
1.42 miles |
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St John's Church of England Primary School
121-147 Orts Road, Reading, 121-147 Orts Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3JN |
1.53 miles |
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Trinity Christian School
62 London Road, Reading, RG1 5AS |
1.64 miles |
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Hawkedon Primary School
Hawkedon Way, Lower Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 3AP |
1.71 miles |
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Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Reading, RG4 5NA |
1.78 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Addington School
Woodlands Avenue, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 3EU |
0.09 miles |
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Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5SL |
1.08 miles |
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UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5RQ |
1.08 miles |
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Reading Blue Coat School
Holme Park, Berkshire, RG4 6SU |
1.15 miles |
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Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Rd, Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 7HS |
1.19 miles |
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Waingels
Waingels Road, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 4RF |
1.42 miles |
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St Joseph's College
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1.44 miles |
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Reading School
Erleigh Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5LW |
1.63 miles |
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Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading
220-222 Kings Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 4JJ |
1.72 miles |
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Hamilton School
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1.91 miles |
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The Abbey School Reading
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1.96 miles |
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The Deenway Montessori School
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1.99 miles |
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Kendrick School
London Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5BN |
2.02 miles |
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Leighton Park School
Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7ED |
2.07 miles |
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Reading Girls' School
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2.27 miles |
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The Forest School
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2.33 miles |
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Queen Anne's School
6 Henley Road, Reading, RG4 6DX |
2.46 miles |
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OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus
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2.54 miles |
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Crosfields School
Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 9BL |
2.56 miles |
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John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8AF |
2.8 miles |