School Summary

Elstree School


Boys: 201
Girls: 62
Total Pupils: 263
Opened: 01-01-1931
Ofsted:
Headmaster: A Inglis
Elstree School
Woolhampton
Reading
Berkshire
RG7 5TD
Telephone: 01189713302
Website: https://www.elstreeschool.org.uk

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AdministrativeWard (name): Bucklebury
AdmissionsPolicy (code): 4
AdmissionsPolicy (name): Non-selective
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Boarders (code): 3
Boarders (name): Boarding school
BoardingEstablishment (name): Has boarders
CCF (name): Not applicable
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CensusDate: 20-01-2022
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County (name): Berkshire
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Diocese (code): 0000
Diocese (name): Not applicable
DistrictAdministrative (code): E06000037
DistrictAdministrative (name): West Berkshire
EBD (name): Not applicable
Easting: 457682
EdByOther (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentAccredited (code): 0
EstablishmentAccredited (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentName: Elstree School
EstablishmentNumber: 6007
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
EstablishmentTypeGroup (code): 3
EstablishmentTypeGroup (name): Independent schools
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GOR (code): J
GOR (name): South East
GSSLACode (name): E06000037
Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: A
HeadLastName: Inglis
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Headmaster
HeadTitle (name): Mr
InspectorateName (name): ISI
InspectorateReport:
LA (code): 869
LA (name): West Berkshire
LSOA (code): E01016255
LSOA (name): West Berkshire 011B
LastChangedDate: 12-09-2022
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MSOA (code): E02003377
MSOA (name): West Berkshire 011
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Northing: 167525
NumberOfBoys: 201
NumberOfGirls: 62
NumberOfPupils: 263
NurseryProvision (name): Has Nursery Classes
OfficialSixthForm (code): 2
OfficialSixthForm (name): Does not have a sixth form
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OfstedSpecialMeasures (name): Not applicable
OpenDate: 01-01-1931
ParliamentaryConstituency (code): E14000830
ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Newbury
PercentageFSM: 0.0
PhaseOfEducation (code): 0
PhaseOfEducation (name): Not applicable
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Postcode: RG7 5TD
PreviousEstablishmentNumber: 6053
PreviousLA (code): 903
PreviousLA (name): Pre LGR (1998) Berkshire
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QABName (code): 0
QABName (name): Not applicable
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RSCRegion (name): North-West London and South-Central England
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (name): Not applicable
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (name): Not applicable
ReligiousCharacter (code): 02
ReligiousCharacter (name): Church of England
ReligiousEthos (name): Church of England
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SENNoStat: 54
SENPRU (name): Not applicable
SENStat: 0
SchoolCapacity: 280
SchoolSponsorFlag (name): Not applicable
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SchoolWebsite: www.elstreeschool.org.uk
Section41Approved (name): Not approved
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SpecialClasses (code): 2
SpecialClasses (name): No Special Classes
StatutoryHighAge: 13
StatutoryLowAge: 3
Street: Woolhampton
TeenMoth (name): Not applicable
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TelephoneNum: 01189713302
Town: Reading
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 0
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Not applicable
Trusts (code):
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TypeOfEstablishment (code): 11
TypeOfEstablishment (name): Other independent school
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UKPRN: 10018431
UPRN: 100081246002
URN: 110140
UrbanRural (code): E1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Rural village
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The Headmaster and staff are really passionate about their teaching and they like to find your child's talent and maximise it, whether it is drama, music sport or maths. The facilities are very good with plenty of outdoor space for the children to roam around in and the choice of extra-curricular activities is endless. The children leave the school well-rounded and happy.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2019-11-27T21:15:55Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"3 years ago","author":"R JR","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/104897409767486547965\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMSBq-MNPvBMyhIRj5XWBXA7VJAubxLFE5MEggMgnc1w6A=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":4,"text":{"text":"Our son has emerged from Elstree a confident, happy and well- balanced boy. Sid and Olivia Inglis genuinely care about the boys and work flat-out during the term to ensure that the place runs smoothy and happily. The school environment is nurturing and the grounds and outdoor spaces perfectly suited to energetic boys. Special mentions to Mrs Lavoipierre, Mr F Williams and Mr Owens who are outstanding teachers and again, genuinely care for the boys.\nThings that could do with improving upon include DT teaching and sports coaching. As with any prep school, there are always issues that parents get worked up about but on balance it is a great learning environment.\nSid was incredibly helpful and influential when it came to our son's senior school. Our son has ended up in an excellent senior school where is he thriving. I believe Elstree was a step for him in that process and without it he wouldn't be there. A good foundation!","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Our son has emerged from Elstree a confident, happy and well- balanced boy. Sid and Olivia Inglis genuinely care about the boys and work flat-out during the term to ensure that the place runs smoothy and happily. The school environment is nurturing and the grounds and outdoor spaces perfectly suited to energetic boys. Special mentions to Mrs Lavoipierre, Mr F Williams and Mr Owens who are outstanding teachers and again, genuinely care for the boys.\nThings that could do with improving upon include DT teaching and sports coaching. As with any prep school, there are always issues that parents get worked up about but on balance it is a great learning environment.\nSid was incredibly helpful and influential when it came to our son's senior school. Our son has ended up in an excellent senior school where is he thriving. I believe Elstree was a step for him in that process and without it he wouldn't be there. A good foundation!","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2018-05-26T08:25:44Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","author":"Google Review","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/110781380196172849488\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtdxd3aORJnGAZynJlWvGq1gz9rdXEd8HPwOSea7Dv2K=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":1,"text":{"text":"If your son is a self driven Eton scholar this is the place, other destination schools don't register on heads radar, wrong curriculum for Winchester, abingdon etc, additional private tuition needed for maths and french (all boys ) in year 8, 2017. Headmaster didnt even know !\nSame again 2018. all except one eton entrant FAILED maths exam\nSid Inglis over reached with music school project, failed to raise money, then discovered needed 3 times as much, so had to sell some land - ooops\nBottom line... no value add - avoid","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"If your son is a self driven Eton scholar this is the place, other destination schools don't register on heads radar, wrong curriculum for Winchester, abingdon etc, additional private tuition needed for maths and french (all boys ) in year 8, 2017. Headmaster didnt even know !\nSame again 2018. all except one eton entrant FAILED maths exam\nSid Inglis over reached with music school project, failed to raise money, then discovered needed 3 times as much, so had to sell some land - ooops\nBottom line... no value add - avoid","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2014-05-08T19:23:25Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"9 years ago","author":"Acres Farm","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/112815042884816456547\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMT5ZMn5PMqHEQC3TeV5hLJheeA8YyfJrN-ebwgHPuKxtg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":5,"text":{"text":"I went to Elstree, as did my two older brothers. We had a great time and education. Still have friends from Elstree and I am 35! I hope to send our twin boys there.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I went to Elstree, as did my two older brothers. We had a great time and education. Still have friends from Elstree and I am 35! I hope to send our twin boys there.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2020-09-03T07:42:30Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"2 years ago","author":"Maria Buse","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/100547182913382909985\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMRrTw14lOnp_yVWF7bJJJ5MVdrfBdegwNL3X-yXQPGzs0F_=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4","rating":5,"text":{"text":"I worked in the kitchen with friendly , but professional people, at the same time, with a lot of care for children's health.I was a pleasure.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I worked in the kitchen with friendly , but professional people, at the same time, with a lot of care for children's health.I was a pleasure.","languageCode":"en"}}]
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