Reading Blue Coat School
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About the head
Latest exam results
Where leavers go
| 2025 | 2024 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cohort | 142 | — | — |
| Oxbridge | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| Russell Group | — | 8 | 7 |
| US Ivy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Medicine | — | — | 2 |
Recent coverage
In 2026, Reading Blue Coat School marked several notable achievements including the completion of the final field training exercise by the CCF Army Section and a memorable football season. Students also earned Ocean Diver qualifications in Lanzarote, showcasing the school's commitment to diverse extracurricular excellence. Additionally, the school presented a fresh production of Peter Pan and Wendy, highlighting its vibrant arts program.
Notable alumni
Registration deadline confirmed
Reading Blue Coat School closes registrations on 30 Oct 2026. Add the deadline to your plan and start booking visits before applications.
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4 of 8 admissions stages have confirmed dates. Save this school to be notified when dates are published.
| Year | Opens | Closes | Reply by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-28 | TBC | 30 Oct 2026 | 5 Mar 2027 | Tbc |
Open events
Talks & tasters
| Sat, 3 Oct 2026 | Open Morning | Open Morning |
| Tue, 13 Oct 2026 | Sixth Form Open Evening | Sixth Form Evening |
Fees
Bursaries & Scholarships
Inspection
Isi — 20 Feb 2024
One inspection report on file. Worth reading before booking a visit — covers safeguarding, leadership and overall standard.
Term dates 2025-26
Questions parents ask
Common questions about Reading Blue Coat School, answered from this school’s structured profile data. Always confirm specifics with admissions before applying.
How does admissions work?+
Admissions style isn't fully documented in our profile. Contact the school directly using the details in the contact card.
Are fees published?+
Yes — see the Fees table further down the page. Add extras (uniform, trips, lunches, music tuition, registration fees) on top of the base figure before budgeting.
Does the school support SEND?+
SEND provision isn't documented in our profile. If your child has identified needs, contact admissions early to discuss capacity.
Are there open days?+
No open days currently listed. Save this school and we'll email when booking opens, or contact admissions to ask about private tours.
How do I contact admissions?+
phone on 0118 944 1005 or the registrars listed in the contact card. Reference your child's age and intended entry year in the first message.
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