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The Holy Brook School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

The Holy Brook School is a community special not applicable school in Reading , serving pupils aged 5–11, with 29 pupils, and a capacity of 32 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

5–11

Age range

29

Pupils

32

Capacity

91%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

The Holy Brook School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for The Holy Brook School is set by Reading and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 91% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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.

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The Holy Brook School — School Information

Full address
145 Ashampstead Road, Southcote, Reading, RG30 3LJ
Local authority
Reading
School type
Community special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
5–11 years
Free school meals
69% of pupils
DfE URN
110193

Other Not applicable Schools in Reading

If The Holy Brook School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Reading are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — The Holy Brook School

Is The Holy Brook School oversubscribed?

The Holy Brook School is operating close to its capacity of 32 places (91% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for The Holy Brook School?

Admission to The Holy Brook 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 The Holy Brook School cover?

The Holy Brook School is a not applicable school in Reading, serving pupils aged 5–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for The Holy Brook School?

The Holy Brook School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.