Kendrick School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Nov 9 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Girls
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Reading
- Unique reference
- 136448
- Address
- London Road, RG1 5BN
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 903 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 0.0%
- Girls
- 100.0%
- First language not English
- 23.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 6%
- Persistent absence
- 9.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 3.0%
Indian 48.5%
White British 13%
Pakistani 7.5%
Other Asian 7.5%
Mixed 6.2%
Chinese 5.9%
Other White 4.4%
African 3.2%
Other 1.7%
Unclassified 1%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Other Black 0.3%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 1.06
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.03
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 94%
Local authority average 44%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 100%
Local authority average 50%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 84.3
Local authority average 50.1
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 8.29
Local authority average 4.52
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | GCSE | 19 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 7 |
| Biology | GCSE | 98 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 85 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 98 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 3 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 32 |
| English Language | GCSE | 100 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 100 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 14 |
Admissions
Kendrick School
- Admission Policy
- Selective
- Total available places
- 128
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 374
- 2nd preference
- 65
- 3rd preference
- 40
- From another Local Authority
- 252
Offers
- 1st preference
- 125
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 68
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 128 0 128 |
| Year 8 | 128 0 128 |
| Year 9 | 128 0 128 |
| Year 10 | 128 0 128 |
| Year 11 | 97 0 97 |
| Year 12 | 151 0 151 |
| Year 13 | 143 0 143 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 98.0% 88.5% 86.5% |
Further education | 0.0% 20.3% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 91.0% 58.1% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 3.0% 8.9% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 4.0% 1.2% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 0.0% 3.1% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 2.0% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 1.0% 5.4% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.1% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 93.0% 80.1% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 76.0% 50.2% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 72.0% 46.3% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 11.0% 6.1% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 0.7% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.7% 1.7% |