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Leighton Park School
Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7ED
School Information
Leighton Park is a co-educational day and boarding school for pupils aged 11-18, drawn from over 20 countries. Outstanding academic achievement and pastoral care are supported by the school's distinctive ethos, based upon Quaker values. The beautiful park provides an oasis of calm close to Reading town centre, an ideal environment for pupils to live and breathe; study and learn, grow and mature.
General Information
| Gender: |
Coeducational |
| Day/Boarding: |
Full Boarding, Weekly Boarding, Day |
| Age Range - Boys: |
Prep, Senior, Sixth |
| Age Range - Girls: |
Prep, Senior, Sixth |
| Size: |
496 |
| School Inspection Report: |
Latest Inspection Report |
| ISC Association: |
HMC |
Fees per term
| Boarding (£): |
7783 - 9154 |
| Day (£): |
5095 - 5998 |
Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance
| Entry Requirements: |
Exam, Scholarship Exam, Interview, Report, Assessment, Exam results |
| Scholarships, Bursaries: |
Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Art scholarships, Music scholarships, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries, Sport scholarships, All Rounder awards, Sibling discounts, Hardship awards for existing pupils |
Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers
| |
Boarding |
Day |
Sixth Form |
| |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
| Age Range |
11 - 18 |
11 - 18 |
11 - 18 |
11 - 18 |
|
|
| Pupil Numbers |
81 |
62 |
231 |
122 |
91 |
61 |
Subjects taught
Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Chemistry, Chinese, Computing/ICT, Critical Thinking, Dance, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, Dutch, Economics, EFL/ESL, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, Geography, German, Government/Politics, History, Integrated Humanities, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Other Subjects, Philosophy, Photography, Physical Education, Physics, PSE, Psychology, Religious Studies, Russian, Spanish, Sports Science, Statistics, Textiles and Fashion
Facilities
All Weather Pitch, All weather surface, Art & Technology Centre, Astroturf, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Common Room, Concert Hall, Conference facilities, Drama Studio, Fitness suite, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Language Centre, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Photography Studio, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Swimming Pool (covered), Tennis Courts, Theatre
Activities
Amnesty International, Archery, Art, Astronomy, Ballet/Dance, Board games, Bridge, Ceramics, Chess, Chinese, Choir, Computing/IT, Cookery, Creative Writing, Current Affairs, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Electronics, Environmental/Green club, Film/Video Club, Forum Debating, French cine/news Club, Gardening, Life Saving/First Aid, Mandarin, Maths Puzzle Club, Music with theory, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Philosophy, Photography, Poetry, Pottery, Printing, Riding, Science club, Spanish Club, Textiles, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Understanding Industry, Year book, Yoga, Young Enterprise
Sports
Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Hockey, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Sailing, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball
Travel Information
Map:
www.multimap.co.uk
Nearest Train Station: Less than 15 minutes
Nearest Airport: Less than 60 minutes
Location: Rural, Urban
Miscellaneous Information
| Religious Affiliation: |
Quaker |
| Dietary Catered For: |
Halal, Other, Vegans, Vegetarians |
Reference Numbers
| ISC Reference Number: |
55699 |
| DfE Reference Number: |
870 / 6001 |