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SchoolsReadingReading School
State School
Reading School
Erleigh Road, Reading, RG1 5LW·Reading·URN: 136449A 6-digit identifier assigned by the Department for Education (DfE) to uniquely identify schools in England and Wales.
Secondary & Post-16
Grammar School
Sixth Form
Boys
Ages 11-18
Religious Character: None
Boarding
A-levels Ranking
49
Academic
36
Overall
1
Local
GCSE Ranking
48
Academic
38
Overall
2
Local
Oxbridge Ranking
35
England
FMS Inspection Score

The FMS Inspection Score is FindMySchool's proprietary analysis based on official Ofsted and ISI inspection reports. It converts ratings into a standardised 1–10 scale for fair comparison across all schools in England.

Disclaimer: The FMS Inspection Score is an independent analysis by FindMySchool. It is not endorsed by or affiliated with Ofsted or ISI. Always refer to the official Ofsted or ISI report for the full picture of a school’s inspection outcome.

Elite
10/10
Application Demand
39%
1st preference success
Oversubscribed
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Application Demand

Application statistics for Reading School

Application Demand

Secondary School Entry

Oversubscribed

39%

1st preference success ratePercentage of families who listed this school as their first choice and received an offer.

142 of 360 first-choice applicants received an offer

146

Total offers

448

Total applications

Preference Breakdown

PreferenceApplicationsOffersSuccess Rate
1st preference36014239%
2nd preference3626%
3rd preference2727%
4th preference2500%
Total44814633%

Reading allows 4 preferences

Understanding Subscription Status

Oversubscribed

More first-choice applications than places available.

Fully subscribed

Fills all places, but not solely from first-choice applicants.

Undersubscribed

Total applications fewer than places available.