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