• School Cloud System

    We are looking forward to meeting with parents/carers tonight of our Year 13 students via SchoolCloud (a web link platform).  

    Please see our Parents' guide here on how to book appointments. 

    Please see our Parents' guide here on how to access your appointments.  

     

  • Covid-19 Update - January 2022

    From Thursday 27 January, face coverings are no longer recommended in communal areas for staff, students and visitors. 

      

     

    Click here for more information

  • Sixth Form Applications - Now open

    There's still time to apply for a place at our Sixth Form for September 2022! 

    We will be in touch shortly afterwards to acknowledge your application and to advise you of next steps. We will also keep in touch through the rest of the academic year.

    Feel free to contact us if you have any questions about our Sixth Form: sixthformadmissions@highdown.reading.sch.uk

    Click here to apply
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Headteacher's Welcome

Highdown School is a very special place. As Headteacher, I am very proud of all we do here and our resolute determination to continue to improve every day. Staff and students aspire to achieve excellence in all we do. Our commitment and resilience is underpinned by core values of Aspiration, Respect and Excellence. We ARE Highdown! 

Our philosophy is simple – great teaching supported by committed pastoral care gives great outcomes and life chances for our young people.

 

 

 

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