Reading Girls' School Catchment Area
Reading Girls' School is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Reading , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 905 pupils, and a capacity of 947 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–18
Age range
905
Pupils
947
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Reading Girls' School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Reading Girls' School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Reading. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Reading before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Reading catchment area documents →Reading Girls' School — School Information
- Full address
- Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PY
- Local authority
- Reading
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Gender
- Girls
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 28.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 144610
Other Secondary Schools in Reading
If Reading Girls' School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Reading are the next closest alternatives.
The Willink School Catchment Area
Community school · RG7 3XJ
Little Heath School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · RG31 5TY
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · RG30 3EP
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre Catchment Area
Academy converter · RG4 8LR
Kendrick School Catchment Area
Academy converter · RG1 5BN
Reading School Catchment Area
Academy converter · RG1 5LW
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Frequently Asked Questions — Reading Girls' School
Is Reading Girls' School oversubscribed? ▾
Reading Girls' School is operating close to its capacity of 947 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Reading Girls' School? ▾
Admission to Reading Girls' School is managed by Reading. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Reading Girls' School cover? ▾
Reading Girls' School is a secondary school in Reading, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Reading Girls' School? ▾
Reading Girls' School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.