King's Academy Prospect

URN: 136876 • Reading RG30 4EX

Overview

Name
King's Academy Prospect
URN
136876
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
KING'S GROUP ACADEMIES
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
David Littlemore (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01189590466
Website
Visit
Address
Cockney Hill, Reading RG30 4EX

Summary

King's Academy Prospect is a mixed secondary academy located in Reading, with a current enrolment of 1,260 students and a capacity of 1,500. The school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment, with a diverse student body representing over 40 countries. The leadership team, including Executive Headteacher David Littlemore and Head of School Mary Morris, emphasizes the core values of Honesty, Faith, and Courage, aiming to create a supportive community where every student can thrive.

The curriculum at King's Academy Prospect is designed to be broad and balanced, focusing on raising academic attainment and enabling students to reach their full potential. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities to enhance learning beyond the classroom, aligning with their ethos of "Aspire, Believe, Achieve."

King's Academy Prospect is committed to the safety and well-being of its students, with a strong focus on supporting those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The school has received positive recognition from Ofsted, being rated as "Good" overall with "Outstanding" leadership and management, reflecting its dedication to providing a high-quality educational experience.

Key details

LA
Reading
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
KING'S GROUP ACADEMIES
Capacity
1500
Pupils
1260
Boys
667
Girls
593
FSM %
38.10
Open date
2011-07-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-10-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Berkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1260 667 593 1500 38.10
2024-09-11 1217 653 564 1500 35.50
2023-09-11 980 549 431 1700 30.10
2022-09-11 980 549 431 1700 30.10
2021-09-11 1023 572 451 1700 28.40
2020-09-11 1047 594 453 1700 25.50

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