Bulmershe School is a coeducational
comprehensive school
A comprehensive school typically describes a secondary school for pupils aged approximately 11–18, that does not select its intake on the basis of academic achievement or aptitude, in contrast to a selective school system where admission is res ...
located in
Woodley, Berkshire
Woodley is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Wokingham, Berkshire, England, east of Reading and joined to the neighbouring town of Earley, to the west, and from Wokingham. Nearby are the villages of Sonning, Twyford, Winnersh, Hurst ...
.
History
Building work completed in 2016 on the construction of a new school building housing a 392-seat auditorium, six classrooms with computer workstations and a new sixth form area. The Bulmershe Auditorium includes a 392-seat theatre (equipped with professional audio-visual equipment), a sixth-form centre, meeting rooms, a reception area, and administrative offices.
The Bulmershe School was rated as a good school by the Office for Standards in Education
OFSTED
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, following an inspection in November 2017.
The
head teacher
A head master, head instructor, bureaucrat, headmistress, head, chancellor, principal or school director (sometimes another title is used) is the staff member of a school with the greatest responsibility for the management of the school. In som ...
is Amanda Woodfin, who became Acting Headteacher on 1 September 2017
and joined the school in January 2013.
In 2018 work started on a new sports centre and swimming pool.
There were 1,215 students on roll at the time of the 2019 CENSUS. The majority of the students come from Woodley and Earley.
References
External links
The Bulmershe School websiteThe Bulmershe Community Association websiteSchool overview from SchoolsfinderDFES statisticsRecord of success at Bulmershe SchoolBBC News profile of The Bulmershe School2004 OFSTED report2008 OFSTED report2017 OFSTED reportBulmershe Gym ClubBulmershe BBC report 2017
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Secondary schools in the Borough of Wokingham
Community schools in the Borough of Wokingham
Educational institutions established in 1964
1964 establishments in England