Holme Grange School, Wokingham
Holme Grange School is an independent school for pupils aged 2 to 16 in Wokingham. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a non-routine inspection in March 2026.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Holme Grange School in detail
Holme Grange School in its own words
Coming up: an open day on Thursday 5 November 2026 at 9.30am and an open day on Thursday 3 December 2026 at 8.30am. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.
All school open days in Wokingham
Open days on the school's site (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Holme Grange School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other independent schools to Holme Grange School are Ludgrove School (0.6 miles), Luckley House School (1.2 miles), Our Lady's Preparatory School (1.9 miles) and Waverley Preparatory School & Day Nursery (2.1 miles).
Ludgrove SchoolLuckley House SchoolOur Lady's Preparatory SchoolWaverley Preparatory School & Day Nursery
Who goes there
In 2026, 195 pupils (29.3%) received SEN support and 12 (1.8%) had an education, health and care plan.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Wokingham Rail Station, about 1.6 miles away in a straight line.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 13 crimes within a mile of the school, most often other theft, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Wokingham (70).
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Key Information
DfE GIASISI Inspection Reports
Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted.
Non-Routine Inspection
26 March 2026
Routine Inspection
9 September 2025
Educational Quality / Focused Compliance
29 November 2022
Regulatory Compliance
17 January 2018
Integrated
27 January 2015
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Secondary Performance (GCSE)
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Holme Grange School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
GCSE Subjects Offered
+ 1 more subjects
2025/26 academic year - entries by number of pupils
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby all-through schools
Keep up with Holme Grange School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 8
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 8 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 8 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
4 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Wokingham is 7 (the median across 85 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
101%
Over capacity
665 pupils
660 places
5 pupils over capacity
as recorded on GIAS
Area Demand Pressure - Wokingham
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Wokingham
Across Wokingham council
Places available
2,293
Applications
2,318
Got 1st preference
82.4%
Got preferred school
97.9%
All secondary applications across Wokingham council (2026/27), not just this school.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
195
SEN Support
12
EHC Plans
31.1%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
No need-level breakdown available
Pupil Demographics
Key Indicators
665
Total Pupils
365
Boys
300
Girls
2026 academic year
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Holme Grange School
Showing 10 of 15 linked schools
Questions parents ask about Holme Grange School
What are GCSE results like at Holme Grange School?
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Holme Grange School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
When was Holme Grange School last inspected?
Holme Grange School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a non-routine inspection in March 2026.
How many pupils go to Holme Grange School?
Holme Grange School has around 665 pupils on roll.
How do I apply to Holme Grange School?
Holme Grange School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.
How many road collisions happen near Holme Grange School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 8 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 8 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 4 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Wokingham is 7 (the median across 85 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Holme Grange School?
Holme Grange School is at Heathlands Road, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 3AL.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)