United Kingdom, Reading
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Leighton Park School is an independent, co-educational day and boarding school in Reading, Berkshire, serving ages 11–18. The curriculum combines the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, the British Curriculum and BTEC qualifications, with Key Stage 3 covering core subjects, a modern language and the arts. Technology subjects underpin a STEAM focus, including music technology, engineering and computer science. From Years 7–8, Approaches to Learning (ATL) are taught, culminating in a Fryer Extended Project; Year 7 features Enquiry Week. A six-week IB experience and CAS underpin co-curricular life. The 65-acre parkland campus combines historic and modern learning spaces, with a Design Studio, Innovation Hub and Sixth Form facilities. Facilities span sport, performing arts and music, including a Yamaha Flagship partner and over 100 co-curricular activities. The campus supports wellbeing, community engagement and a long-standing heritage rooted in Quaker values.
Leighton Park School, Shinfield Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7DE, United Kingdom
Leighton Park School has 566 pupils, typical class sizes of 16, instruction in English.
Annual tuition at Leighton Park School ranges from GBP 29,250 to GBP 58,500 for 2026/27.
Leighton Park School teaches IB (DP), British Curriculum, BTEC Qualification for students aged 11 to 18.