The Holt School — Secondary School in Wokingham

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The Holt School

Wokingham, RG41 1EE

1,454 Pupils

1,500 Capacity

11–18 Age Range

5.90% FSM %

11 Boys

1,443 Girls

About The Holt School

The Holt School is an Academies for pupils aged 11–18 based in Wokingham, South East. The school is girls-only and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 1,454 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,500. Current headteacher: Anne Kennedy.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Wokingham or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Wokingham
Region	South East
Administrative District	Wokingham
Parliamentary Constituency	Wokingham
Ward	Emmbrook
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Girls
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor	THE HOLT SCHOOL
Opened	01-07-2011
UKPRN	10034138
URN	136880
Data Last Updated	18-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Anne Kennedy	Accounting Officer	01/09/2017	—	N/A
Mrs Fiona Cross	Chair of Trustees	19/10/2021	14/10/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mr William Poulter	Chair of Trustees	14/10/2025	13/10/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Helen Wilson	Chief Financial Officer	01/09/2022	—	N/A
Mrs Katherine Warner	Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT)	01/05/2021	—	N/A
Mrs Linda Carroll	Member	14/01/2021	—	Appointed by academy members
Mrs Fiona Cross	Member	12/09/2016	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr David Kilding	Member	15/01/2021	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr Peter Mercer	Member	01/07/2011	—	Appointed by academy members
Mrs Charlotte Selby	Member	10/10/2016	—	Appointed by academy members
Mrs Shruti Belur	Trustee	06/10/2023	05/10/2027	Elected by parents
Mr David Buckingham	Trustee	04/10/2024	03/10/2028	Elected by parents