Park House School[1]

Secondary · ages 11–19

Headline results

Attainment 8: A8 50 50.5 2025/26[2]
A-level average grade: AL D+ D+ 2024/25[3]

Results

GCSE (key stage 4)

Attainment 8: 50.5 2025/26[2]
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 55.5% 2025/26[2]
Grade 7+ in English & maths: 14.3% 2025/26[2]
Progress 8: +0.60 2023/24[4]
Progress 8, 2025/26: Not calculated[5]
Progress 8, 2024/25: Not calculated[5]

Earlier years
Year	Attainment 8	Grade 5+ in English & maths	Progress 8
2024/25	55.9[6]	62.2%[6]
2023/24	53.3[4]	64.2%[4]	+0.60[4]
2022/23	48.4[7]	51%[7]	+0.29[7]

A level (16–18)

A-level average grade: D+ 2024/25[3]
AAB or better, at least two in facilitating subjects: 0% 2024/25[3]

Earlier years
Year	A-level average grade	AAB or better, at least two in facilitating subjects
2023/24	B-[8]	23.7%[8]
2022/23	B-[9]	16.7%[9]

Destinations after GCSEs

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment: 94% 2022/23[10]
School sixth form: 46% 2022/23[10]
Sixth-form college: 12% 2022/23[10]
Further education college: 27% 2022/23[10]
Apprenticeship: 3% 2022/23[10]
Employment: 4% 2022/23[10]

Destinations after 16–18 study

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment: 97% 2022/23[11]
Education: 67% 2022/23[11]
Apprenticeship: 8% 2022/23[11]
Employment: 21% 2022/23[11]

Shares of the pupils who left in the year shown. Russell Group and Oxford or Cambridge figures were published for leavers up to 2019/20 only.

Ofsted

Latest inspection: 7 May 2025[12]
Type: S5 Inspection[12]
Report published: 18 Jun 2025[12]
Personal development: Good[12]
Quality of education: Outstanding[12]
Behaviour and attitudes: Good[12]
Safeguarding is effective?: Yes[12]
Sixth form provision (where applicable): Outstanding[12]
Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good[12]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Year 7

Applications per place: 1.9 Entry Sept 2026[13]
Applications (any preference): 298 Entry Sept 2026[13]
First preferences: 154 Entry Sept 2026[13]
Places offered: 161 Entry Sept 2026[13]
First preferences per place: 1.0 Entry Sept 2026[13]

Earlier years
Entry	Applications	First preferences	Places offered	Per place	First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025	309[13]	116[13]	180[13]	1.7[13]	0.6[13]
Entry Sept 2024	274[13]	87[13]	157[13]	1.7[13]	0.6[13]
Entry Sept 2023	268[13]	71[13]	162[13]	1.7[13]	0.4[13]

Character & practicalities

Type: Academy converter[1]
Ages: 11–19[1]
Boys / girls: Mixed[1]
Sixth form: Yes[1]
Boarding: No boarders[1]
Capacity: 1295[1]
Trust: GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST[1]
Local authority: West Berkshire[1]
Website: https://www.parkhouseschool.org/[1]
District: West Berkshire [14]
Postcode: RG14 6NQ[1]
URN: 149435[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll: 984 2024/25[15]
English as an additional language: 9.9% 2024/25[15]
SEN support: 12.6% 2024/25[15]
EHC plan: 1.5% 2024/25[15]
Free school meals in the last 6 years: 13.3% 2024/25[15]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White: 84.7%[16]
Mixed: 3.7%[16]
Asian: 2.9%[16]
Black: 4.1%[16]
Any other ethnic group: 1%[16]
Unclassified: 3.7%[16]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS5 (16-18) final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance 2024/25: data guidance. Period 2024/25. Archived copy; original. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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It is not possible to calculate Progress 8 for academic years 2024/25 and 2025/26 due to gaps in the baseline caused by COVID-19 disruption.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS5 (16-18) final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS5 (16-18) final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: 16-18 destinations. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2024/25. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.