Maiden Erlegh School in Reading vs St Joseph's College
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
St Joseph's College
Redlands
Overview
Phase
Secondary
All-through
Type
Free schools
Other independent school
Age Range
11–16
3–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Selective
Local Authority
Reading
Reading
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
889
523
Capacity
900
600
Occupancy
99%
87%
FSM %
29.0%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
Sep 2023
-
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
47.5
52.4
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
43.7%
0%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
B
Points Per Entry
-
40.8
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B
AAB+ %
-
24%
Value Added
-
Well above average
A-Level Students
-
43
Retention
-
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (54)
Mathematics (38)
Economics (28)
Biology (26)
Business Studies (26)
Economics (24)
Chemistry (22)
Psychology (20)