The Abbey School (Reading)

The Abbey School (Reading) school entrance tutors

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4 Plus admissions

The Abbey School (Reading) has an admissions point at 4 Plus. This means that they assess students hoping to enter the school in Reception. We do not provide tuition for children of this age, but for some guidance on how to prepare a child for the 4 plus without a tutor, please see this blog post.

7 Plus admissions

The Abbey School (Reading) has an admissions point at 7 Plus. This means that they assess students hoping to enter the school in Year 3 and offer places based on the results of this assessment.

We have a number of qualified tutors with experience of preparing students for the 7 Plus. In this section, you can find a list of tutors who have helped prepare students for this particular school, advice on the entrance exam and some useful practice papers.

11 Plus admissions

The Abbey School (Reading) has an admissions point at 11 Plus. This means that they assess students hoping to enter the school in Year 7 and offer places based on the results of this assessment.

We have a number of qualified tutors with experience of preparing students for the 11 Plus. In this section, you can find a list of tutors who have helped prepare students for this particular school, advice on the entrance exam and some useful practice papers.

16 Plus admissions

The Abbey School (Reading) has an admissions point at 16 Plus. This means that they have an assessment for students hoping to enter the school in Sixth Form. Students will typically sit papers in their chosen subjects for A-Level, IB or Pre-U.

We have a number of tutors who can prepare students across the various subjects tested at 16 Plus and further advice on the entrance exam can be found in this section.

School data for The Abbey School (Reading)

Type of establishment: Other independent school

Local authority: Reading

Address: 17 Kendrick Road

Town / city: Reading

Postcode: RG1 5DZ

Phone number: 1189872256

Website: www.theabbey.co.uk

Age range: 3 to 19

Offers boarding? No

Has a sixth form? Yes

Gender: Girls

Is selective? Yes

Number of pupils: 993

Number of girls: 993

Nearby schools to The Abbey School (Reading)

Crosfields School (1.88 miles)

Reading Blue Coat School (2.45 miles)

Reddam House Berkshire (4.08 miles)

Shiplake College (4.52 miles)

Most recent exam results for The Abbey School (Reading)

Key Stage 5 results for The Abbey School (Reading)

Most recent year on file: 2023

KS5 results for 2023

67 students were entered for A-level exams at The Abbey School (Reading) in 2023.

Their average result as a point score was A-.

Their average point score per A-Level entry was 46.05.

50.70% of students achieved AAB or higher in at least 2 facilitating subjects.

The average combined score for each student's best 3 A levels was A-.

Average point score for each student's best 3 A levels: 46.12.

KS5 results for 2022

54 students were entered for A-level exams at The Abbey School (Reading) in 2022.

Their average result as a point score was A.

Their average point score per A-Level entry was 50.42.

53.8% of students achieved AAB or higher in at least 2 facilitating subjects.

The average combined score for each student's best 3 A levels was A.

Average point score for each student's best 3 A levels: 50.58.

Key Stage 4 results for The Abbey School (Reading)

Most recent year on file: 2023

KS4 results for 2023

Number of pupils at the end of key stage 4: 114.

% of key stage 4 pupils with entries in all English Baccalaureate subject areas: 0%.

% of pupils achieving strong 9-5 passes in both English and mathematics GCSEs: 0%.

Average Attainment 8 score per pupil: 26.7.

Total EBacc APS score per pupil: 1.35.

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