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The Willink School
School Lane, Burghfield Common, RG7 3XJ
Community school for ages 11–18 in Burghfield Common. Mixed intake.
The Willink School is a large non-selective community secondary school near Reading, in West Berkshire, teaching around 1,230 students aged 11 to 18 and running its own sixth form. GCSE Attainment 8 was 51.9 and 57.1% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths; at A-level the average grade was B-, with 19.8% achieving AAB or better in facilitating subjects, and 45% of students progressed to higher education.
The school says its core values are Engage, Respect and Achieve, and describes a broad curriculum with extra-curricular clubs, trips and visits, aiming to help students become confident, respectful and resilient.
Ages 11–18 · Secondary
1,233 pupils · On roll
Community school · Mixed