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Reading Blue Coat School
Reading, Berkshire, RG4 6SU
School Information
Reading Blue Coat is a school with 670 pupils purposefully engaged in developing their great potential. The care and nurturing of the individual is our primary concern. Academic success is an important part of our goal, but of equal importance are the other facets that equip young people to meet the challenges of life. This school thrives on positive relationships, ambition and inspiration.
General Information
| Gender: |
Boys (some girls) |
| Day/Boarding: |
Day |
| Age Range - Boys: |
Prep, Senior, Sixth |
| Age Range - Girls: |
Sixth |
| Size: |
665 |
| School Inspection Report: |
Latest Inspection Report |
| ISC Association: |
HMC |
Fees per term
| Boarding (£): |
|
| Day (£): |
4130 - 4130 |
Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance
| Entry Requirements: |
Interview, Report, Common Entrance Exam (11+), Visit |
| Scholarships, Bursaries: |
Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Art scholarships, Music scholarships |
Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers
| |
Boarding |
Day |
Sixth Form |
| |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
| Age Range |
|
|
11 - 18 |
16 - 18 |
|
|
| Pupil Numbers |
|
|
619 |
46 |
149 |
46 |
Subjects taught
Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Biology, Chemistry, Classical Studies, Computing/ICT, Design and Technology (DT), Double/Triple Award Science, Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, General Studies, Geography, Geology, German, Government/Politics, History, History of Art, Mathematics, Music, Other Subjects, Physical Education, Physics, Religious Studies, Spanish
Facilities
Art studio, CDT Centre, Climbing Wall, Common Room, Cricket nets, Drama Studio, Fitness suite, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (covered), Tennis Courts
Activities
Amnesty International, Archery, Art, CCF/ACF, Chess, Choir, Climbing, Community Service, Computing/IT, Creative Writing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Environmental/Green club, Film/Video Club, French cine/news Club, Life Saving/First Aid, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Science club, Scuba diving, Skiing, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Theatre trips, Understanding Industry, World Challenge, Year book, Young Enterprise
Sports
Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Climbing Wall, Cricket, Cross Country, Fencing, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Hockey, Netball, Rounders, Rowing, Rugby, Sailing, Shooting, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis
Travel Information
Map:
www.multimap.co.uk
Nearest Train Station: Less than 15 minutes
Nearest Airport: Less than 60 minutes
Location: Rural
Miscellaneous Information
| Religious Affiliation: |
Church of England |
| Dietary Catered For: |
Other, Vegetarians |
Reference Numbers
| ISC Reference Number: |
17478 |
| DfE Reference Number: |
872 / 6006 |