What ages does Ludgrove School teach?

Ludgrove School teaches children aged 8 to 13. It is an independent school in Wokingham.

Who is the headteacher of Ludgrove School?

The headteacher of Ludgrove School is Mr Simon Barber, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has Ludgrove School been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected Ludgrove School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.

How many pupils are at Ludgrove School?

Ludgrove School has 187 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 8 to 13.

Is Ludgrove School full?

Ludgrove School has capacity for 190 pupils and 187 on roll (98%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.

Is Ludgrove School a faith school?

No. Ludgrove School has no designated religious character.

Is Ludgrove School a selective school?

No. Ludgrove School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.

Does Ludgrove School publish exam results?

OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Ludgrove School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

Ludgrove School

Ludgrove, Wokingham, RG40 3AB

Phase: Independent schools
School type: Other independent school
Ages: 8 to 13
Gender: Boys
Religious character: None
Headteacher: Mr Simon Barber
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Boarding: Boarding school
Constituency: Wokingham
Setting: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 190
Pupils on roll: 187
URN: 110138
Local authority: Wokingham
Telephone: 01189789881

About this school

Ludgrove School is a boys' independent school in Wokingham. It teaches children aged 8 to 13 and has 187 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected Ludgrove School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

Ludgrove School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1943, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

Trends over time

How Ludgrove School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.

Pupils on roll

Year	This school
2022/23	185
2023/24	183
2024/25	185

School census, spring count each academic year.

School context

From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.

Free school meals (last 6 years): 0%
Pupils with an EHC plan: 0
Pupils on SEN support: 54

Location

Nearby schools

Chiltern Way Academy Wokingham
Academies · Wokingham

0.4 miles
Luckley House School
Independent schools

0.6 miles
Holme Grange School
Independent schools · Wokingham

0.6 miles
CAMHS Phoenix School
Local authority maintained schools · Wokingham

1.1 miles
High Close School
Special schools · Wokingham

1.2 miles

Common questions

What ages does Ludgrove School teach?: Ludgrove School teaches children aged 8 to 13. It is an independent school in Wokingham.
Who is the headteacher of Ludgrove School?: The headteacher of Ludgrove School is Mr Simon Barber, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has Ludgrove School been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected Ludgrove School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
How many pupils are at Ludgrove School?: Ludgrove School has 187 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 8 to 13.
Is Ludgrove School full?: Ludgrove School has capacity for 190 pupils and 187 on roll (98%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
Is Ludgrove School a faith school?: No. Ludgrove School has no designated religious character.
Is Ludgrove School a selective school?: No. Ludgrove School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
Does Ludgrove School publish exam results?: OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Ludgrove School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.