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| Reading Blue Coat School, Sonning-on-Thames | |
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| Type | Private day school |
| Motto | Latin: Veritas Omnia Vincit ('Truth Conquers All) |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Church of England |
| Established | 1646 |
| Founder | Richard Aldworth |
| Ex-officio, Chairman of Trustees of The Blue Coat Foundation | B Shenton |
| Headmaster | P Thomas |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 775 (approx.) |
| Houses | Aldworth, Hall, Malthus, Norwood, Rich, West |
| Colour(s) | Blue and Yellow |
| Publication | The Aldworthian (Annual), OldBlues News (Annual) |
| Former pupils | Old Blues |
| Affiliations | HMC |
| Website | https://www.rbcs.org.uk/ |
Reading Blue Coat School is a co-educational private day school in Holme Park, Sonning, Berkshire. It is situated beside the River Thames, and was established in 1646 by Richard Aldworth, who named it "Aldworth's Hospital". Aldworth founded a near-identical school in Basingstoke in the same year.[1]
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