Kendrick School
URN: 136448 • Reading RG1 5BN
Overview
- Name
- Kendrick School
- URN
- 136448
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Selective
- Trust
- KENDRICK SCHOOL
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 76.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Christine Kattirtzi (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01189015859
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- London Road, Reading RG1 5BN
Summary
Kendrick School is an outstanding selective academy for girls aged 11 to 18, located in Reading, Berkshire. With a current enrolment of 934 pupils, the school has a capacity of 920 and is known for its high academic achievements. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, where values such as friendship, kindness, and respect are central to the community ethos.
The curriculum is designed to inspire and challenge students, encouraging them to excel academically while also developing as well-rounded individuals. Kendrick School places a strong emphasis on student leadership, with various committees such as the Kendrick Student Leaders and School Council, allowing pupils to actively participate in school life and represent their peers.
Additionally, the school prioritises student wellbeing through initiatives like the Wellbeing Ambassadors and Eco Committee, promoting mental health awareness and environmental responsibility. Under the leadership of Headteacher Ms Christine Kattirtzi, Kendrick School strives to create a nurturing atmosphere that prepares students for future success.
The curriculum is designed to inspire and challenge students, encouraging them to excel academically while also developing as well-rounded individuals. Kendrick School places a strong emphasis on student leadership, with various committees such as the Kendrick Student Leaders and School Council, allowing pupils to actively participate in school life and represent their peers.
Additionally, the school prioritises student wellbeing through initiatives like the Wellbeing Ambassadors and Eco Committee, promoting mental health awareness and environmental responsibility. Under the leadership of Headteacher Ms Christine Kattirtzi, Kendrick School strives to create a nurturing atmosphere that prepares students for future success.
Nearby alternatives
- Maiden Erlegh School (75.7)
- Reading School (73.6)
- Kendrick School (70.2)
- Reading School (70.2)
- Little Heath School (64.5)
Key details
- LA
- Reading
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- KENDRICK SCHOOL
- Capacity
- 920
- Pupils
- 934
- Boys
- 0
- Girls
- 934
- FSM %
- 8.70
- Open date
- 2011-02-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-11-09
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Berkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 934 | 0 | 934 | 920 | 8.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 903 | 0 | 903 | 920 | 6.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 830 | 0 | 830 | 920 | 4.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 830 | 0 | 830 | 920 | 4.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 803 | 0 | 803 | 920 | 2.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 753 | 0 | 753 | 760 | 2.10 |
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