Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
School Name: Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre Address: Surley Row, Emmer Green Town/City: Reading County: Berkshire Postcode: RG4 8LR Country: 310027569 Telephone Number: 0118 901 5800 Website: http://www.highdown.reading.sch.uk
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2010 Trust: Highdown School And Sixth Form Centre
Headteacher: Ms Rachel Cave
Capacity: 1440
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1571 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 109% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 8%
- VI - Visual Impairment
URN: 136307
DfE Number: 870/4020
UKPRN: 10032203
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Reading (E06000038)
Constituency: Reading East (E14000889)
Electoral Ward: Caversham Heights (E05013867)
Easting & Northing: 471232E, 176358N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 28' 56.41" N 0° 58' 31.69" W
Plus Code: 9C3XF2JF+WR
DfE Record: View record
- Emmer Green Primary School (0.5km)
- Caversham Primary School (0.9km)
- The Hill Primary School (0.9km)
- Caversham Preparatory School (1.1km)
- Chiltern Nursery Nurse Training School (1.1km)
- Hemdean House School (1.2km)
- Queen Anne's School (1.3km)
- The Heights Primary School (1.5km)
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School (1.7km)
- Caversham Park Primary School (1.8km)
Predecessor school†
- Mr Marco Cuttin - Trustee. Appointed on 1 November 2017 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 January 2025.
- Mr Wayne Edwards - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2024.
- Mrs Caroline Foulkes - Trustee. Appointed on 1 December 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 November 2024.
- Mr Richard Larsen - Trustee. Appointed on 24 September 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 23 September 2025.
- Mrs Meredith Miller - Trustee. Appointed on 29 March 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 March 2025.
- Mr Arttu Rajantie - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 23 September 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 January 2025.
- Mrs Sabiha Saddiqui - Trustee. Appointed on 1 November 2017 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 January 2025.