Kendrick School
Academy converter · Girls · Grammar school · Sixth form
Reading, RG1 5BN
Ofsted
Outstanding
Our ranking
Top 1% in England
1 of 8 in Reading
Pupils
939
First preferences per place
2.76
2026/27
Absence
4.9%
2024/25
A level average
B+
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 84.3 | 84.4 | 84.0 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 100% | 100% | 100% | |
| Average English grade | 8.4 | 8.2 | 8.4 | |
| Average maths grade | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.3 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 100% | 100% | 100% | |
| Progress 8 | 1.06 | 1.07 | — |
100% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Reading School · 0.5 mi · Outstanding · Top 1% in England
- Maiden Erlegh School in Reading · 1.0 mi · No rating · Top 46% in England
- Reading Girls' School · 1.0 mi · Good · Top 27% in England
- River Academy · 1.3 mi · No rating
- The WREN School · 1.5 mi · Report card · Bottom 30% in England
- Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School · 1.8 mi · No rating · Bottom 47% in England
Best secondary schools in Reading · Best secondary schools in Berkshire
The neighbourhood
Kendrick School is in Central Reading South (typical home £232,500, crime very high).
What is Kendrick School's Ofsted rating?
Kendrick School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
How does Kendrick School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Kendrick School is in the top 1% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.