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Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre

Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Surley Row
Emmer Green
Reading
Berkshire
England
RG48LR

📞 phone: 01189 015800

👩‍🏫 headteacher: Ms Rachel Cave

✉️ reveal email: h…@highdown.reading.sch.ukreveal

🌍 web: www.highdown.reading.sch.uk

1571 pupils mixed gender
1440 pupils capacity: 109% full

804 boys 51%

767 girls 49%

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Admissions policy
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust school
Supported by a single-academy trust
URN
136307
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
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Establishment #
4020
Open date
1. November 2010
Reason open
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OSGB coordinates
Easting: 471232, Northing: 176358
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 51.482, Longitude: -0.97561
Accepting pupils
11—18 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
20. January 2022
Ofsted last inspection
2. October 2018
Region › Const. › Ward
South East › Reading East › Caversham Heights
SEN priorities
VI - Visual Impairment
Free school meals %
8.00
Trust
HIGHDOWN SCHOOL AND SIXTH FORM CENTRE
Learning provider ref #
10032203

School governors

  • Ms Rachel Cave, Accounting Officer
    (15. April 2013—None)
  • Ms Dorothy Company, Chief Financial Officer
    (1. September 2009—6. November 2022)
  • Mr Marco Cuttin, Trustee
    (1. November 2017—1. January 2025)
  • Mrs Sabiha Saddiqui, Trustee
    (1. November 2017—1. January 2025)
  • Mr Arttu Rajantie, Chair of Trustees
    (23. September 2020—1. January 2025)
  • Mr Wayne Edwards, Trustee
    (1. September 2020—31. August 2024)
  • Mrs Caroline Foulkes, Trustee
    (1. December 2020—30. November 2024)
  • Mr Richard Larsen, Trustee
    (24. September 2021—23. September 2025)
  • Mrs Meredith Miller, Trustee
    (29. March 2021—28. March 2025)
  • Miss Lisa Fullbrook, Chief Financial Officer
    (7. November 2022—None)
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