Joining Little Heath School
Open Evening and Open Morning Tours 2023
Thank you for joining us on our Open Evening on Thursday 14 September and our Open Morning Tours. If you have any questions, following your visit, please email office@littleheath.org.uk.
We have no further Open Morning Tours planned for 2023.
Transition to LHS Talk by Mr Ramsden
If you missed the talk on Open Evening, you can watch a recording below. Mr Ramsden was joined by Ms Button, our two Head Students and some Year 8 students who spoke about their experiences at Little Heath School, and explain why Little Heath may be the right choice for you.
Prospectus and Curriculum Information
Please click here to view our Prospectus and Curriculum information
Be part of the Little Heath family...
We believe Little Heath School is the school for you, but take a look for yourself! We hope our video gives you a flavour of what we have to offer you and your family.
The Transition to 'Little Heath School' presentation from our most recent Open Evening can be downloaded below.
Applying for a place at Little Heath School
You will need to apply for a secondary school place through your local authority. Applications can be made from 1 September until 31 October. Details for West Berkshire Council and Reading Borough Council are below:
West Berkshire Council
Email: admissions@westberks.gov.uk
Call: 01635 519780
Click here to visit their website.
Reading Borough Council
Email: admissions@brighterfuturesforchildren.org
Call: 0118 937 3777
Click here to visit their website.
Only West Berkshire residents can make an application on the West Berkshire form so make sure the correct form is completed for your local authority or it won’t be accepted.
Admissions for Little Heath School are managed by West Berkshire Council. You will be notified of the outcome of your application on 1 March.
Overview of the admissions criteria:
- EHCPs and Looked After Children
- Catchment area
- Sibling at Little Heath School
- Partner primaries (Birch Copse, Calcot, Kennet Valley, St Paul’s, Park Lane and Springfield)
- Strong social grounds
- Then geographically nearest first
| FAQs | |
|---|---|
| If you live in the Catchment area and LHS is put as your chosen school | Your child is very likely to get a place based on previous cohorts |
| You have a sibling at the school but out of catchment | Third in the over-subscription criteria and likely to get a place based on previous cohorts |
| You child attends a feeder Primary Schools but you don’t live in catchment | Fourth in the over-subscription criteria and likely to get a place based on previous cohorts |
| What if the child is 'Looked After' | Takes priority in over-subscription circumstances |
For information about our Admissions policy, and for guidance on applications outside the normal application timescales, please refer to the Policies page.
Sixth Form
For information on joining Little Heath School Sixth Form, click here. Our next Open Evening will take place on Thursday 9 November 2023 from 6.00pm.
We hope that you will choose to join us here at Little Heath School. In the meantime, if you have any queries, please contact us on 0118 942 7337 or email office@littleheath.org.uk