- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
Results well above the England average.
Met the standard at 11100%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.2%
- Pupils
- 99
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.1
Schools in RG1
A postcode district in Reading
- Postcode district
- 32 schools and nurseries
In short: RG1 is a postcode district in Reading with 13 primary schools, 9 secondary schools and 12 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries3213 primary · 9 secondary · 12 nurseries
Top-rated
All RG1 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in RG1
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in RG1
13 in RG1, best first
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results below the England average.
55 first choices, 58 offers made
Met the standard at 1158%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.1%
- Pupils
- 454
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.9
- Ofsted:Good in every area
Results well below the England average.
18 first choices, 21 offers made
Met the standard at 1150%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.0%
- Pupils
- 196
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.2
Top Secondary Schools in RG1
9 in RG1, best first
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
351 first choices, 127 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1682.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 4.9%
- Pupils
- 939
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.8
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
400 first choices, 146 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1680.6
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 4.5%
- Pupils
- 1,138
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.7
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
131 first choices, 169 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1647.5
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.1%
- Pupils
- 889
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.2
Nurseries in RG1
12 in RG1, highest Ofsted grade first
Berkeley Gardens Day Nursery
Reading, RG1 6HY · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Dingley Family & Specialist Early Years Centres (Reading Centre)
Reading, RG1 3GD · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Forbury Gardens Day Nursery
Reading, RG1 3HW · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in RG1
7 in RG1, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
351 first choices, 127 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1682.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 4.9%
- Pupils
- 939
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.8
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
400 first choices, 146 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1680.6
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 4.5%
- Pupils
- 1,138
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.7
- Ofsted:Good in every area
Results well below the England average.
Attainment 8 at 1634.5
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 13.3%
- Pupils
- 299
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.2
Special Schools in RG1
1 in RG1. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Hamilton School
Reading, RG1 5SG · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 39.2%
- Pupils
- 64
- Pupils per teacher
- 5.3
Private Schools in RG1
3 in RG1. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
The Deenway Montessori School
Rg1 4qz · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 to 16
- Ofsted:Good
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 59
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading
Reading, RG1 4JJ · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 17
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 21
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The Abbey School Reading
Reading, RG1 5DZ · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 to 19 · Girls
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 807
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in RG1, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding2
- Good17
- Not graded yet13
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every RG1 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
RG1 has 32 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in RG1
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about RG1
Nearby areas
How many schools are in RG1?
RG1 has 32 schools, including 13 primary schools, 9 secondary schools, 12 nurseries, 3 independent schools, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in RG1?
The highest-ranked schools in RG1 on Eduscope are All Saints Junior School, Kendrick School, Reading School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in RG1?
There are 3 independent schools in RG1. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in RG1 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in RG1?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 32 schools in RG1 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.