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High Close School

Wokingham·Not applicable·South East·Non-maintained special school·RG40 1TS
URN: 110181
CompareDfE profile
0.9
Attainment 8
England avg 47.6 · 2025/2026 (provisional)
-2.52
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-3.24, -1.81]
0.0%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2025/2026 (provisional)
0.0%
7+ Eng & Maths
Grade 7+ in both · 2025/2026 (provisional)

GCSE results 2026: every Wokingham school ranked · how England did

Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.

What the data says

Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.

Academic outcomes
Academic data not assessed

Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.

Pupil progress
Below-average progress

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

-2.52
Progress 8
[-3.24, -1.81]
Confidence interval
Getting a place
Admissions 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.

What to do next

Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25 or 2025/26)

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&M7+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2025/2026 (provisional)150.9—0.0%0.0%——
2024/2025151.8—0.0%—0.0%0.0
2023/2024181.8-2.520.0%—0.0%0.0
2022/2023162.1-3.390.0%—0.0%0.0
2021/2022144.1-2.86——0.0%0.2

EBacc figures stop at 2024/2025: the DfE no longer publishes them from 2025/2026.

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Wokingham for local comparison.

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The Holt School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 65.2Progress 8 +0.96
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Maiden Erlegh School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 59.3Progress 8 +0.64
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St Crispin's School
Attainment 8 53.3Progress 8 +0.52
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Waingels
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School information

URN110181
Local authorityWokingham
RegionSouth East
PhaseNot applicable
TypeNon-maintained special school
Gender of entryMixed
Age range7-18
HeadteacherHeadteacher Wendy Gosling (Principal)
Trust—
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
PostcodeRG40 1TS
Pupils73
FSM eligible44.4%

Contact and identifiers

Wiltshire Road, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 1TS

www.highclose.org.uk1189785767
DfE number7006
UKPRN10017850
Opened—
GIAS updated11 Mar 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated11 Mar 2026
Latest KS4 year2025/2026
Latest KS2 year—
Ofsted published—

Latest Ofsted inspection

Quality of education—
Behaviour and attitudes—
Personal development—
Leadership and management—
Safeguarding—
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