- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
3 first choices, 3 offers made
Met the standard at 1170%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.5%
- Pupils
- 46
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.9
Schools in RG18
A postcode district in West Berkshire
- Postcode district
- 18 schools and nurseries
In short: RG18 is a postcode district in West Berkshire with 10 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 7 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries1810 primary · 2 secondary · 7 nurseries
Top-rated
All RG18 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in RG18
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in RG18
10 in RG18, best first
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results well above the England average.
30 first choices, 29 offers made
Met the standard at 1171%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.2%
- Pupils
- 204
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.7
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
12 first choices, 14 offers made
Met the standard at 1180%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.2%
- Pupils
- 92
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.3
Secondary Schools in RG18
2 in RG18. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Priors Court School
Thatcham, RG18 9NU · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 20
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 67
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Downe House
Thatcham, RG18 9JJ · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 535
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Nurseries in RG18
7 in RG18, highest Ofsted grade first
Acres of Fun Limited
Thatcham, RG18 9SG · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Cold Ash Pre School
Thatcham, RG18 9JH · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Harriet House Montessori School
Yattendon Estate, RG18 0XX · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in RG18
1 in RG18, by the school's Eduscope score
Downe House
Thatcham, RG18 9JJ · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 535
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Special Schools in RG18
1 in RG18. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Priors Court School
Thatcham, RG18 9NU · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 20
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 67
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Private Schools in RG18
3 in RG18. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Priors Court School
Thatcham, RG18 9NU · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 20
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 67
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools
Thatcham, RG18 9UL · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 13
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 307
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Downe House
Thatcham, RG18 9JJ · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 535
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in RG18, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding2
- Good12
- Not graded yet4
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every RG18 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
RG18 has 18 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in RG18
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about RG18
Nearby areas
How many schools are in RG18?
RG18 has 18 schools, including 10 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 7 nurseries, 3 independent schools, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in RG18?
The highest-ranked schools in RG18 on Eduscope are Hampstead Norreys C.E. Primary School, St Finian's Catholic Primary School, Yattendon C.E. Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in RG18?
There are 3 independent schools in RG18. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in RG18 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in RG18?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 18 schools in RG18 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.