This property is well placed, with a wide range of local schools, a National Rail station a short walk away and a wide range of local amenities all within easy reach.
On schooling, the area is well-served at both primary and secondary level. There are ten good or outstanding primary schools within two miles, including Walter Infant School (assessed as outstanding by Locrating) about a 9 minute walk, and St Cecilia's CofE Primary School (assessed as good by Locrating) about a 8 minute walk. St Paul's CofE Junior School ranks in the top 9% of schools nationally. Emmbrook Junior School draws around 28% of local pupils, the highest local share. Another popular primary option is Emmbrook Infant School.
There are six good or outstanding secondary schools within five miles, including The Holt School (rated outstanding by Ofsted) a 3 minute walk, and The Emmbrook School (rated good by Ofsted) about a 10 minute walk. The Holt ranks in the top 4% of schools at GCSE level. The Holt attracts the most local pupils, with around 45% attending. Many local pupils also attend The Emmbrook. The Holt and The Emmbrook both offer sixth form provision for A-level or equivalent study.
There are many independent schools in the area, including Ludgrove School Trust Limited (1.5 miles), Waverley Preparatory School & Day Nursery (2.2 miles), Luckley House School (1.4 miles) and Wellington College (4.1 miles).
Admissions cannot be guaranteed, but past admissions data suggests at primary level St Cecilia's CofE and Walter are both likely within catchment and at secondary level The Holt and The Emmbrook are both likely within catchment for this property.
For transport, Wokingham station serving National Rail is the nearest connection, about a 9 minute walk. Further connections are available at Winnersh and Winnersh Triangle. Local bus services are accessible, with the nearest stop a 2 minute walk away.
Day to day essentials are well covered with Co-Op Food (about a 9 minute walk), Emmbrook Food And Wine (about a 10 minute walk) and Waitrose (around a 11 minute walk). Green space is well represented, with Joel Park (a minute's walk) and Cantley Park (a 3 minute walk). Dining and drinking options nearby include The Cantley House Hotel (a 4 minute walk), Masonic Hall (about a 7 minute walk) and The Queens Head (about a 9 minute walk). Healthcare is well covered locally, with a GP surgery at Rodger Duckworth, Physiotherapy Practice (about a 10 minute walk), a pharmacy at Rose Street Pharmacy (around a 13 minute walk) and an NHS dentist at The Orthodontic Centre (Reading) Ltd (around a 14 minute walk). Health and fitness options include Wokingham Bowling Club (a 5 minute walk) and Cantley Recreation Ground (about a 7 minute walk). For culture and education, nearby options include Wokingham Theatre (a 4 minute walk). Places of worship nearby include St Paul's Church (about a 7 minute walk) and King's Place (about a 9 minute walk).
Local area data provided by Locrating. The criteria which schools use to allocate places can, and do, vary between schools and over time. These criteria can include distance from school and sometimes specific priority areas but can also include, amongst others, priority for siblings, children of a particular faith or specific feeder schools. Always check with the school's admission authority for the current admission arrangements. This data is provided for informational purposes only and we do not accept any liability for decisions based on this data.