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High Close School
Wokingham·Not applicable·South East·Non-maintained special school·RG40 1TS
URN: 110181
1.8
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-2.52
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-3.24, -1.81]
0.0%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
0.0%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025
Decision summary
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Academic outcomesAcademic data not assessed
Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
Pupil progressBelow-average progress
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -2.52
- Confidence interval:
- [-3.24, -1.81]
Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed
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Watch-outs
- Small cohort (15 pupils in the latest results year). Figures may be less reliable and some data may be suppressed.
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 15 | 1.8 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 2023/2024 | 18 | 1.8 | -2.52 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 2022/2023 | 16 | 2.1 | -3.39 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 2021/2022 | 14 | 4.1 | -2.86 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Wokingham for local comparison.
Maiden Erlegh School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 55.5Progress 8 +0.64
Compare with High Close SchoolSchool information
| URN | 110181 |
| Local authority | Wokingham |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Non-maintained special school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 7-18 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Wendy Gosling (Principal) |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | RG40 1TS |
| Latest pupils | 15 |
| FSM eligible | 44.4% |
Contact and identifiers
Wiltshire Road, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 1TS
www.highclose.org.ukView local authority page1189785767| DfE number | 7006 |
| UKPRN | 10017850 |
| Opened | — |
| GIAS updated | 11 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |