The Willink School

Community school · Secondary school · Reading, West Berkshire
RG7 3XJ
Composite score
64.9

About The Willink School

The Willink School is a secondary school in Reading, West Berkshire, classified by the DfE as a community school. Around 1,233 pupils aged 11 to 18 attend the school. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 51.9, above the national average of 46. That marks an improvement of 2.8 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 22% of secondary schools nationally.

57% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well above the national average of about 45%. 73% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. The Willink School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#708
National rank
#140
In South East
#4
In West Berkshire
Top 22%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
51.9
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
57%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
73%
% EBacc grade 5+
31%
EBacc average points score
5.02

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,233 % FSM ever-6 13.8% % EAL 5.3% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed

Location

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