Schools in Newbury, South East (2025)
35 schools · 9,525 students · 23 local authority, 10 academy, 2 independent · median Pupils on roll 188.
Newbury, in South East, has 35 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 9,525 students. By level there are 28 primary, 5 secondary, 2 all-through; by sector 23 local authority, 10 academy, 2 independent.
The median Pupils on roll across Newbury's schools is 188, below the South East median of 277. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
26 of the 35 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is Enborne C.E. Primary School (93.8, top 5% of primary schools nationally), followed by St Thomas' Church of England Infant School, Woolton Hill (90.0, top 10% of primary schools nationally), and John Rankin Infant and Nursery School (88.0, top 10% of primary schools nationally). 4 schools sit in the top 10% of England for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are St Bartholomew's School (1,905 students), Trinity School (1,349 students), Park House School (981 students).
Ranked schools in Newbury
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South East.
- 194Enborne C.E. Primary SchoolNewbury · Local authority Primary92% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 77 students
- 290St Thomas' Church of England Infant School, Woolton HillNewbury · Local authority Primary– · 85 students
- 388John Rankin Infant and Nursery SchoolNewbury · Academy Primary– · 240 students
- 487Burghclere Primary SchoolNewbury · Local authority Primary90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 95 students
- 581St Bartholomew's SchoolNewbury · Academy Secondary56.2 Attainment 8 · 1,905 students
- 677Highwood Copse Primary SchoolNewbury · Academy Primary– · 149 students
- 776St Martin's East Woodhay Church of England (Aided) Primary SchoolNewbury · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 101 students
- 875Park House SchoolNewbury · Academy Secondary55.9 Attainment 8 · 981 students
- 974Robert Sandilands Primary School and NurseryNewbury · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 221 students
- 1073St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery SchoolNewbury · Local authority Primary– · 188 students
- 1171John Rankin Junior SchoolNewbury · Academy Primary– · 311 students
- 1271Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary SchoolNewbury · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 88 students
- 1362Woolton Hill Junior SchoolNewbury · Local authority Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 129 students
- 1458Falkland Primary SchoolNewbury · Local authority Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 422 students
- 1557The Willows Primary SchoolNewbury · Local authority Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 337 students
- 1655Kingsclere Church of England Primary SchoolNewbury · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 202 students
- 1746Trinity SchoolNewbury · Academy Secondary42.9 Attainment 8 · 1,349 students
- 1841The Clere SchoolNewbury · Local authority Secondary41.3 Attainment 8 · 382 students
- 1937Speenhamland SchoolNewbury · Academy Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 290 students
- 2036Stockcross C.E. SchoolNewbury · Local authority Primary54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 83 students
- 2129St Nicolas C.E. Junior SchoolNewbury · Local authority Primary54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 244 students
- 2228St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolNewbury · Local authority Primary45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 246 students
- 2328Chieveley Primary SchoolNewbury · Local authority Primary48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 164 students
- 2427Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary SchoolNewbury · Local authority Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 91 students
- 2526Fir Tree Primary School and NurseryNewbury · Academy Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 239 students
- 2626The Winchcombe SchoolNewbury · Local authority Primary51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 436 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enborne C.E. Primary School Newbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 93.8 Top 5% | 92% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 77 |
| 2 | St Thomas' Church of England Infant School, Woolton Hill Newbury · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 90.0 Top 10% | – | 85 |
| 3 | John Rankin Infant and Nursery School Newbury · Primary · Ages 2–7 | Academy | 88.0 Top 10% | – | 240 |
| 4 | Burghclere Primary School Newbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 86.7 Top 10% | 90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 95 |
| 5 | St Bartholomew's School Newbury · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 81.2 Top 25% | 56.2 Attainment 8 | 1,905 |
| 6 | Highwood Copse Primary School Newbury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 76.7 Top 25% | – | 149 |
| 7 | St Martin's East Woodhay Church of England (Aided) Primary School Newbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 75.6 Top 25% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 101 |
| 8 | Park House School Newbury · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 75.4 Top 25% | 55.9 Attainment 8 | 981 |
| 9 | Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery Newbury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 73.8 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 221 |
| 10 | St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School Newbury · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 72.5 Top 25% | – | 188 |
| 11 | John Rankin Junior School Newbury · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 70.9 Top 25% | – | 311 |
| 12 | Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School Newbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 70.5 Top 25% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 88 |
| 13 | Woolton Hill Junior School Newbury · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 62.3 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 129 |
| 14 | Falkland Primary School Newbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 58.1 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 422 |
| 15 | The Willows Primary School Newbury · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 56.8 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 337 |
| 16 | Kingsclere Church of England Primary School Newbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 54.9 Top 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 202 |
| 17 | Trinity School Newbury · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 46.0 Lower 50% | 42.9 Attainment 8 | 1,349 |
| 18 | The Clere School Newbury · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Local authority | 40.7 Lower 50% | 41.3 Attainment 8 | 382 |
| 19 | Speenhamland School Newbury · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 36.6 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 290 |
| 20 | Stockcross C.E. School Newbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 36.0 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 83 |
| 21 | St Nicolas C.E. Junior School Newbury · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 28.5 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 244 |
| 22 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Newbury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 28.4 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 246 |
| 23 | Chieveley Primary School Newbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 28.3 Lower 50% | 48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 164 |
| 24 | Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School Newbury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 27.0 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 91 |
| 25 | Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery Newbury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 25.7 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 239 |
| 26 | The Winchcombe School Newbury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 25.5 Lower 50% | 51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 436 |
Other schools in Newbury
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.
The Ilsleys Primary School
Newbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
55 students
Chaddleworth St Andrew's C.E. Primary School
Newbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
30 students
Welford and Wickham C.E. Primary School
Newbury · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
53 students
Beedon C.E. (Controlled) Primary School
Newbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
22 students
Ecchinswell and Sydmonton Church of England Primary School
Newbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
36 students
Compton C.E. Primary School
Newbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
St Michael's School
Newbury · Independent all-through · Ages 5–18
72 students
The Downs School
Newbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
Thorngrove School
Newbury · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
202 students
Compare the top 4 schools in Newbury side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Newbury?
Enborne C.E. Primary School is the highest-ranked school in Newbury with a Success Index (England) of 93.8 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Newbury?
Newbury has 35 schools (28 primary, 5 secondary, 2 all-through) educating 9,525 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Newbury?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Newbury is 188. Number of pupils in the latest school census.