Leighton Park School

  • Secondary
  • Independent
  • Ages 11 to 18
No Ofsted inspection

Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7EDOpen in maps

Leighton Park School is a secondary school in Reading for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 70 schools in Reading.

Ofsted inspection

Ofsted has not published an inspection of Leighton Park School.

Leighton Park School on the Ofsted website

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

185 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score15.0

15.0, 31.1 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 45.4 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 64.8 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc0%

0%, 40.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score1.47

1.47, 2.62 below the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

78 students

Average point score per A level entry39.95

39.95, 4.95 above the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade B, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

581 pupils on roll, with places for 630

Special educational needs support40.3%

40.3%, 25.5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0%

0%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Leighton Park School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Crosfields School0.5 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 69.9
Hartland High School0.7 milesOfsted: InadequateNot published
Reading Girls' School0.7 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 51.8
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus1 mileNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 58.0
Maiden Erlegh School1 mileOfsted: OutstandingAttainment 8: 55.5

School details

School type
Other independent school
Sector
Independent
Age range
11 to 18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Quaker
Admissions
Selective
Sixth form
Yes
Boarding places
Yes
Headteacher
Mr Luke Walters
Phone
01189879600
Website
leightonpark.com
Address
Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7ED
Local authority
Reading
URN
110110

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.