UTC Reading
Ofsted: Good
Score
D43
- Type
- University technical college
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Reading, RG1 5RQ
- Distance
- 0.0km away
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, Reading, RG1 5SL
Local ranking5th of 10 secondary schools in Reading
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
900
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 21 September 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 47.5 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 43.7% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 64.4% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 174
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 92.0%
- Continued in education
- 89.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 1.0%
- Employment
- 2.0%
- Not sustained
- 4.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 885
- Boys
- 548 (62%)
- Girls
- 341 (38%)
- Capacity
- 900 (99% full)
- SEND
- 21.1%
- FSM Eligible
- 29.6%
- EAL
- 48.9%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.9%
- SEN Support
- 18.2%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50.8
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,413/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
- 8.1% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 23.8% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- Asian Pakistani: 15.5%
- Black African: 15.3%
- Asian Indian: 12.8%
- White British: 12.7%
- Asian Other: 11.9%
- White Other: 9.6%
- Mixed Other: 4.3%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.5%
15.5%
Asian Pakistani
15.3%
Black African
12.8%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
81 Crescent Road
Reading, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 141886
- UKPRN
- 10053827
- Establishment No.
- 4001
- Trust
- MAIDEN ERLEGH TRUST
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