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St Joseph's College

Upper Redlands Road, Reading, RG1 5JT

Independent school for ages 3–18 in Reading. Mixed intake, Roman Catholic ethos.

St Joseph's College is a selective independent school in Reading with a Roman Catholic ethos. It teaches boys and girls aged 3 to 18, has nursery classes, a sixth form and around 570 pupils.

The school describes a co-educational journey where every child is known as an individual, and says creativity, kindness and expression sit alongside academic work. It also describes a Catholic Christian community that welcomes families of all faiths and backgrounds.

Its June 2023 ISI inspection found standards and safeguarding standards met; GCSE Attainment 8 was 52.4, the A-level average grade was B, and 23.8% achieved AAB or better in two or more facilitating subjects.

Ages 3–18 · All-through
565 pupils · On roll
Independent school · Mixed

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Primary applications close on 15 January 2027; secondary applications close on 31 October 2026. Sign in and create a planner to keep the deadline and school visits together. See Reading’s deadlines and how to apply →