Kendrick School
Ofsted: Outstanding
Score
A89
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Reading, RG1 5BN
- Distance
- 0.8km away
Reading School
Erleigh Road, Reading, RG1 5LW
Local ranking2nd of 10 secondary schools in Reading
Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1094
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Boys
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 21 November 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 80.6 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 96.8% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 97.5% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 157
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 97.0%
- Continued in education
- 96.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 1.0%
- Employment
- 0.0%
- Not sustained
- 0.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 88.0%
- Higher education
- 83.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 2.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 4.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
A
Avg A-Level Grade
49.0
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
48.5
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
194
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 62.9% nat17.5%
- 16-18 Cohort
- 374
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1129
- Boys
- 1137 (100%)
- Girls
- 1 (0%)
- Capacity
- 1094 (104% full)
- SEND
- 4.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 9.0%
- EAL
- 19.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 0.7%
- SEN Support
- 3.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 70.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £10,541/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.5% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 7.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- Boarding school
- Admissions
- Selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- Asian Indian: 45.2%
- White British: 15.4%
- Asian Chinese: 8.0%
- Asian Pakistani: 6.2%
- Asian Other: 5.3%
- Mixed White & Asian: 4.5%
- Mixed Other: 4.5%
- White Other: 4.4%
45.2%
Asian Indian
15.4%
White British
8.0%
Asian Chinese
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Erleigh Road
Reading, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 136449
- UKPRN
- 10032956
- Establishment No.
- 5401
- Trust
- READING SCHOOL
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