The Emmbrook School vs The Holt School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Emmbrook School
Wokingham
The Holt School
Wokingham
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Girls
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Wokingham
Wokingham
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1354
1468
Capacity
1219
1500
Occupancy
111%
98%
FSM %
12.1%
5.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
Outstanding
Quality of Education
Good
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Outstanding
Personal Development
Good
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Oct 2023
Mar 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
50.5
65.2
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
55.5%
82.7%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
B+
Points Per Entry
36.1
42.3
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
B+
AAB+ %
22%
33%
Value Added
Well above average
Above average
A-Level Students
62
118
Retention
90%
100%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
15%
30%
Degree course
74%
83%
Any L4+ destination
76%
88%
Apprenticeships
2%
2%
Cohort size
66
124
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (68)
Psychology (44)
Computer Science (40)
Psychology (36)
Mathematics (34)
History (32)
Sociology (30)
Economics (30)
Mathematics (118)
Biology (82)
Psychology (82)
Psychology (80)
Chemistry (74)
Mathematics (68)
Biology (60)
Economics (50)