Best Primary Schools in Newbury
27 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Newbury, 27 primary schools, accounting for 47.4% of the total, provide education to 4,128 pupils across the area.
- Newbury's primary schools have an Ofsted rating of 95.8% Good or Outstanding, surpassing the national average, with 3 Outstanding and 20 Good ratings out of 24 inspected schools.
- With a pupil-teacher ratio of 20.12, slightly higher than the national average of 18.10, Newbury's primary schools allocate £8,676 per pupil, exceeding the national spending of £7,460.
- Newbury's primary schools see 58.0% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, with 21.1% eligible for free school meals and 15.1% experiencing persistent absence, lower than the national rate of 20.0%
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Northcroft Vocational School
Newbury, RG14 1BU
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils9
P/T Ratio–
EP
Engaging Potential
Newbury, RG14 2PR
Independent · Primary · Ages 13–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils13
P/T Ratio–
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery
Ofsted
Good
Newbury, RG14 2RA
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected45%
Absence5.8%
Pupils242
P/T Ratio23.6
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iCollege Alternative Provision
Ofsted
Good
Newbury, RG14 1QY
PRU · Primary · Ages 5–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils82
P/T Ratio4.1
HC
Highwood Copse Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Newbury, RG20 9BS
Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence3.4%
Pupils122
P/T Ratio24.7
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The Ilsleys Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Newbury, RG20 7LP
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected90%
Absence5.1%
Pupils49
P/T Ratio13.2
Compton C.E. Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Newbury, RG20 6QU
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected65%
Absence5.2%
Pupils166
P/T Ratio24.1
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery
Ofsted
Good
Newbury, RG14 1TS
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected84%
Absence4.4%
Pupils235
P/T Ratio22.6
Enborne C.E. Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Newbury, RG20 0JU
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected75%
Absence4.1%
Pupils82
P/T Ratio16.2
The Willows Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Newbury, RG14 7SJ
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence6.0%
Pupils383
P/T Ratio21.5
Speenhamland School
Ofsted
Good
Newbury, RG14 1NU
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected56%
Absence6.2%
Pupils302
P/T Ratio17.6
Mary Hare School
Ofsted
Good
Newbury, RG14 3BQ
Special · Primary · Ages 4–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence8.3%
Pupils159
P/T Ratio–
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Newbury, RG14 2AW
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected53%
Absence5.0%
Pupils238
P/T Ratio23.3
Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Newbury, RG20 7BN
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected53%
Absence4.9%
Pupils87
P/T Ratio15.5
Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Newbury, RG14 2JG
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected60%
Absence5.2%
Pupils85
P/T Ratio17.2
Chaddleworth St Andrew's C.E. Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Newbury, RG20 7DT
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected0%
Absence9.1%
Pupils30
P/T Ratio17.1
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St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School
Ofsted
Good
Newbury, RG14 7DE
State · Primary · Ages 3–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence6.0%
Pupils188
P/T Ratio21.3
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Welford and Wickham C.E. Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Newbury, RG20 8HL
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected56%
Absence5.1%
Pupils62
P/T Ratio13.9
The Castle School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Newbury, RG14 2JG
Special · Primary · Ages 3–19
KS2 Expected0%
Absence11.7%
Pupils199
P/T Ratio6.1
Falkland Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Newbury, RG14 6NU
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected73%
Absence4.1%
Pupils419
P/T Ratio22.8
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 27 primary schools in Newbury, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Newbury | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 96% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 58% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 15% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.1:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,676 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.