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King's Academy Prospect

Reading·Secondary·South East·Academy converter·RG30 4EX
URN: 136876GoodOfsted published 29 Nov 2022
36.8
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-0.39
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-0.60, -0.18]
41.0%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
71.7%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025
24.9
A level APS
Average points per entry · 2024/2025

Decision summary

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Academic outcomesDeveloping academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 36.8 is significantly below the national average. Progress 8 and pupil context may still indicate positive value-added.

Attainment 8:
36.8
5+ Eng & Maths:
41%
Academic year:
2024/2025
Pupil progressBelow-average progress

Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.

Progress 8:
-0.39
Confidence interval:
[-0.60, -0.18]
Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed

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Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2024/202520536.841.0%71.7%3.4
2023/202421238.2-0.3947.2%68.9%3.5
2022/202317132.8-0.7131.0%22.0%2.8
2021/202213936.8-0.6745.0%30.0%3.2

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Reading for local comparison.

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Kendrick School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 84.0Progress 8 +1.07
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Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 83.0Progress 8 +0.89
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Reading Girls' School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 51.8Progress 8 +0.05
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School information

URN136876
Local authorityReading
RegionSouth East
PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy converter
Gender of entryMixed
Age range11-18
HeadteacherHeadteacher David Littlemore
TrustKING'S GROUP ACADEMIES
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
PostcodeRG30 4EX
Latest pupils205
FSM eligible38.1%

Contact and identifiers

Cockney Hill, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4EX

http://www.kgaprospect.ukView local authority page1189590466
DfE number5410
UKPRN10034135
Opened1 Jul 2011
GIAS updated27 Jan 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated27 Jan 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year
Ofsted published29 Nov 2022

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementOutstanding
SafeguardingEffective
Inspection typeRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 3
Category of concern
Inspection date4 Oct 2022
Publication date29 Nov 2022
View Ofsted report