Best Private Schools in Reading
4 private schools found
Key Facts
- In Reading, 4 independent schools (5.0% of 80) educate 1,047 pupils, a small proportion of the total schools in the area.
- All inspected independent schools in Reading achieve Good or Outstanding Ofsted ratings, with 1 Outstanding and 0 Good out of 1 inspected.
- Compared to the national average, independent schools in Reading have 0.0% of pupils eligible for free school meals and 32.8% with special educational needs.
- Independent schools in Reading have an Attainment 8 score of 29.30 and 0.0% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, significantly lower than the national averages.
Elstree School
Reading, RG7 5TD
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–13
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils307
P/T Ratio–
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Pangbourne College
Reading, RG8 8LA
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils406
P/T Ratio–
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 4 private schools in Reading, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Reading | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 62% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.06 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 29.3 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 18% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.5:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,263 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.