Shiplake College vs The Piggott School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Shiplake College
Henley-on-Thames
The Piggott School
Reading
Overview
Phase
Senior
All-through
Type
Other independent school
Academy converter
Age Range
11–19
4–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
Church of England
Admissions
Selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Oxfordshire
Wokingham
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
575
1945
Capacity
600
1548
Occupancy
96%
126%
FSM %
-
7.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
-
May 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
32.3
61.0
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
0%
71.6%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C+
B
Points Per Entry
35.0
38.8
Best 3 A-Levels
C+
B
AAB+ %
3%
20%
Value Added
Above average
Average
A-Level Students
86
223
Retention
-
100%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
33%
Degree course
-
77%
Any L4+ destination
-
79%
Apprenticeships
-
1%
Cohort size
-
260
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Economics (50)
Psychology (48)
Economics (48)
Mathematics (46)
Business Studies:Single (38)
Business Studies (34)
Mathematics (30)
Psychology (28)
Mathematics (140)
Mathematics (138)
Economics (126)
Economics (124)
Business Studies (118)
Biology (116)
Biology (108)
Business Studies:Single (106)