Maiden Erlegh School in Reading

Maiden Erlegh School in Reading: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Maiden Erlegh School in Reading's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Maiden Erlegh School in Reading's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in June 2018 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in September 2023 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Maiden Erlegh School in Reading?

Maiden Erlegh School in Reading has 889 pupils on roll.

What ages does Maiden Erlegh School in Reading take?

Maiden Erlegh School in Reading admits pupils aged 11 to 16.

Where is Maiden Erlegh School in Reading located?

Maiden Erlegh School in Reading is located in Reading, RG1 5SL, Reading.

How do I apply to Maiden Erlegh School in Reading?

Maiden Erlegh School in Reading is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.

How close do you need to live to get into Maiden Erlegh School in Reading?

On offer day for 2025-26 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at Maiden Erlegh School in Reading was 1.701 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.

What is the largest ethnic background at Maiden Erlegh School in Reading?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 15.4% of pupils at Maiden Erlegh School in Reading are recorded as Black African. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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