Reading Girls' School

Selective

Reading, Berkshire

A partially selective state school for girls. It offers a selective stream for highly academic students while remaining an inclusive comprehensive school for others.

Exam Board

CEM Select (for selective stream)

Competition Ratio

High

Key Dates (2026 Entry)

  • 1Registration Closes: 31 October 2026
  • 22026 Exam Date(s): 3 October 2026

How to Prepare

If applying for the selective stream, prepare for the CEM Select test.

Focus on verbal, non-verbal, and numerical reasoning.

Contact Information

Address

Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7PY

Phone

0118 986 1336

Email

admin@readinggirlsschool.net

Website

https://www.readinggirlsschool.co.uk/

Admission Guidelines

Up to 42 places are awarded based on academic ability via the selective test. Remaining places follow standard comprehensive criteria (siblings, distance).

Catchment Area

The school serves the local Reading area.

Application Procedure

Register for the selective test if applicable, and complete the local authority CAF.