Leighton Park School, based in Reading, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a other independent school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a selective admissions policy. It has a quaker religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Leighton Park School currently has around 565 pupils on roll, which is about 90% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 57% boys and 43% girls. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7ED |
| Website: | www.leightonpark.com |
| Telephone: | 01189879600 |
| School Type: | Other independent school |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Reading |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Luke Walters |
| Religious character: | Quaker |
| Admissions policy: | Selective |
| Unique reference: | 110110 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 630 |
| Number of Pupils: | 565 |
| Number of Boys: | 322 |
| Number of Girls: | 243 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blagdon Nursery School Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT | 4out of 4 | 896 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whiteknights Primary School Fairlawn Green , Shinfield Rise RG2 8EP | 3out of 4 | 401 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whiteknights Primary School Fairlawn Green , Shinfield Rise RG2 8EP | - not rated | 401 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ridgeway Primary School Hillbrow , RG2 8JD | - not rated | 432 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillside Primary School Rushey Way , Lower Earley RG6 4HQ | - not rated | 951 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillside Primary School Rushey Way , Lower Earley RG6 4HQ | 3out of 4 | 951 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thamesbridge College Northumberland Avenue , RG2 8DJ | - not rated | 1,147 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartland High School 125 Hartland Road , RG2 8AF | 1out of 4 | 1,288 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reading Girls' School Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY | 3out of 4 | 1,298 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
| Reading Girls' School Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY | - not rated | 1,298 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| John Madejski Academy 125 Hartland Road , RG2 8AF | - not rated | 1,361 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading College and School of Arts and Design Crescent Road , RG1 5RQ | - not rated | 2,133 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leighton Park School Shinfield Road , RG2 7ED | - not rated | 0 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosfields School Shinfield Road , RG2 9BL | - not rated | 965 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Reading Whiteknights House , Whiteknights RG6 6UR | - not rated | 1,213 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lavender House 17 Newcastle Road , Whitley RG2 7TN | - not rated | 1,526 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hamilton School 135 Bulmershe Road , RG1 5SG | 3out of 4 | 1,750 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.