Little Heath School is a secondary school located in Reading. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 16/07/2014. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.4%, which is 1.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Little Heath Road, Reading

School Information

Address: Little Heath Road, Reading, RG31 5TY
Website: http://www.littleheath.org.uk
Telephone: 01189427337
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: West Berkshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr David Ramsden
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 110063

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 16/07/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1665
Number of Pupils: 1655
Number of Boys: 826
Number of Girls: 829

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 13% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

: -0.16 Confidence interval -0.32 to 0
Of the 250 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 243 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:32%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:97%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:51%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:50.1
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.31
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA
4out of 4 1,761 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB
4out of 4 2,980 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Springfield Primary School
Barton Road , Tilehurst RG31 5NJ
3out of 4 351 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Birch Copse Primary School
Wittenham Avenue , Tilehurst RG31 5LN
4out of 4 609 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
City Road , Tilehurst RG31 4SZ
3out of 4 641 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Park Lane Primary School
School Road , Tilehurst RG31 5BD
3out of 4 1,136 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Calcot Infant School and Nursery
Curtis Road , Calcot RG31 4XG
3out of 4 1,562 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Little Heath School
Little Heath Road , Tilehurst RG31 5TY
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Denefield School
Long Lane , Tilehurst RG31 6XY
3out of 4 2,002 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Theale Green School
Church Street , RG7 5DA
2out of 4 3,095 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's Academy Prospect
Cockney Hill , Tilehurst RG30 4EX
2out of 4 3,156 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
TLG Reading
Empress Road , Calcot RG31 4XR
- not rated 1,741 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Thames Valley School
2 Conwy Close , Tilehurst RG30 4BZ
3out of 4 2,285 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Brookfields Special School
Sage Road , Tilehurst RG31 6SW
4out of 4 2,371 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.