Best Private Schools in Reading - Co-Ed, Boys, Girls

Reading has 7 private schools which take pupils of high school age, some of which also have primary and nursery schools as well. All of these schools offer day places, with a few offering boarding places as well.

Most of the schools in Reading are in the city centre. However there are also schools in Caversham and Sonning.

FromToAveraging
Day Places£3,396£25,125£17,128
Boarding Places£32,850£39,330£36,510

Reading has a broad mix of private schools, with a few co-ed and boys-only schools. There is one independent girls-only school (The Abbey School).

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Schools in Reading

Location17 Kendrick Road, Reading, RG1 5DZGCSE A*/A: 90.2%
LocationHolme Park, Sonning Lane, RG4 6SUGCSE A*/A: 79.5%
LocationReading, RG1 5JTGCSE A*/A: 68%
LocationShinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7EDGCSE A*/A: 55%
LocationShiplake, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 4BW GCSE A*/A: 35%
LocationThe Quad, Reading, RG2 0LU GCSE A*/A: Not Available
LocationSopers Lane, Reading, RG7 4NR GCSE A*/A: Not Available