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Reading Girls' School is a non-selective academy. It has about 870 girls aged between 11 and 18. In November 2021 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of The Thames Learning Trust. (Baylis Court School is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Finances, Progress, Attainment and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Representation and Environment.
The school's overall score (out of 100) is given below. Coloured segments show the contributions of each indicator, explained in more detail below. Hover over the segments for details. Personalise the score by clicking on the button to set your own priorities.
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 0.8 | John Madejski Academy | |
| 0.9 | Reading School | |
| 1.1 | Kendrick School | |
| 1.2 | Maiden Erlegh School in Reading | |
| 1.2 | UTC Reading | |
| 1.6 | Maiden Erlegh School | |
| 1.7 | The WREN School | |
| 1.9 | Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School | |
| 2.2 | River Academy | |
| 2.2 | The Bulmershe School | |
| 2.3 | Oakbank | |
| 2.5 | King's Academy Prospect |
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Progress: Above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: Above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are about average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Destinations: About average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low. Show details
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite high.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.
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