The Bulmershe School

URN: 149611 • Reading RG5 3EU

Overview

Name
The Bulmershe School
URN
149611
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
THE CORVUS LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
43.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Amanda Woodfin (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01189353353
Website
Visit
Address
Woodlands Avenue, Reading RG5 3EU

Summary

The Bulmershe School, located in Reading, Wokingham, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 1,506 students, exceeding its capacity of 1,400. The school prides itself on fostering a vibrant, diverse, and inclusive community where students are encouraged to become happy, self-confident, and ambitious thinkers. The core values of responsibility, resilience, safety, and respect underpin the school's ethos, guiding students in their personal and academic development.

The curriculum at The Bulmershe School is designed to prepare students for the challenges of the 21st century, offering a range of subjects and extracurricular activities that promote both academic excellence and personal growth. Recent achievements include notable GCSE and A-Level results, which surpass national averages, reflecting the school's commitment to high educational standards.

The school actively engages with the local community and provides various support systems for students, including mental health initiatives and leadership opportunities. Events such as sports days, arts celebrations, and STEM career fairs further enhance the school experience, ensuring that students are well-rounded and prepared for future endeavors.

Key details

LA
Wokingham
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
THE CORVUS LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
1400
Pupils
1506
Boys
725
Girls
781
FSM %
15.60
Open date
2024-02-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Berkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1506 725 781 1400 15.60
2024-09-11 1400

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