Largest Schools in Newbury (2025)
Schools with the most pupils on roll. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 26 schools in Newbury, South East. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South East.
- 181St Bartholomew's SchoolNewbury · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,905
- 246Trinity SchoolNewbury · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,349
- 375Park House SchoolNewbury · Academy SecondaryPupils: 981
- 426The Winchcombe SchoolNewbury · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 436
- 558Falkland Primary SchoolNewbury · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 422
- 641The Clere SchoolNewbury · Local authority SecondaryPupils: 382
- 757The Willows Primary SchoolNewbury · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 337
- 871John Rankin Junior SchoolNewbury · Academy PrimaryPupils: 311
- 937Speenhamland SchoolNewbury · Academy PrimaryPupils: 290
- 1028St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolNewbury · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 246
- 1129St Nicolas C.E. Junior SchoolNewbury · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 244
- 1288John Rankin Infant and Nursery SchoolNewbury · Academy PrimaryPupils: 240
- 1326Fir Tree Primary School and NurseryNewbury · Academy PrimaryPupils: 239
- 1474Robert Sandilands Primary School and NurseryNewbury · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 221
- 1555Kingsclere Church of England Primary SchoolNewbury · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 202
- 1673St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery SchoolNewbury · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 188
- 1728Chieveley Primary SchoolNewbury · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 164
- 1877Highwood Copse Primary SchoolNewbury · Academy PrimaryPupils: 149
- 1962Woolton Hill Junior SchoolNewbury · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 129
- 2076St Martin's East Woodhay Church of England (Aided) Primary SchoolNewbury · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 101
- 2187Burghclere Primary SchoolNewbury · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 95
- 2227Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary SchoolNewbury · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 91
- 2371Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary SchoolNewbury · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 88
- 2490St Thomas' Church of England Infant School, Woolton HillNewbury · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 85
- 2536Stockcross C.E. SchoolNewbury · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 83
- 2694Enborne C.E. Primary SchoolNewbury · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 77
| # | School | Sector | Pupils | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Bartholomew's School Newbury · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,905 | 81.2 Top 25% | 56.2 Attainment 8 | 1,905 |
| 2 | Trinity School Newbury · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,349 | 46.0 Lower 50% | 42.9 Attainment 8 | 1,349 |
| 3 | Park House School Newbury · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 981 | 75.4 Top 25% | 55.9 Attainment 8 | 981 |
| 4 | The Winchcombe School Newbury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 436 | 25.5 Lower 50% | 51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 436 |
| 5 | Falkland Primary School Newbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 422 | 58.1 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 422 |
| 6 | The Clere School Newbury · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Local authority | 382 | 40.7 Lower 50% | 41.3 Attainment 8 | 382 |
| 7 | The Willows Primary School Newbury · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 337 | 56.8 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 337 |
| 8 | John Rankin Junior School Newbury · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 311 | 70.9 Top 25% | – | 311 |
| 9 | Speenhamland School Newbury · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 290 | 36.6 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 290 |
| 10 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Newbury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 246 | 28.4 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 246 |
| 11 | St Nicolas C.E. Junior School Newbury · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 244 | 28.5 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 244 |
| 12 | John Rankin Infant and Nursery School Newbury · Primary · Ages 2–7 | Academy | 240 | 88.0 Top 10% | – | 240 |
| 13 | Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery Newbury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 239 | 25.7 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 239 |
| 14 | Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery Newbury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 221 | 73.8 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 221 |
| 15 | Kingsclere Church of England Primary School Newbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 202 | 54.9 Top 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 202 |
| 16 | St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School Newbury · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 188 | 72.5 Top 25% | – | 188 |
| 17 | Chieveley Primary School Newbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 164 | 28.3 Lower 50% | 48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 164 |
| 18 | Highwood Copse Primary School Newbury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 149 | 76.7 Top 25% | – | 149 |
| 19 | Woolton Hill Junior School Newbury · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 129 | 62.3 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 129 |
| 20 | St Martin's East Woodhay Church of England (Aided) Primary School Newbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 101 | 75.6 Top 25% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 101 |
| 21 | Burghclere Primary School Newbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 95 | 86.7 Top 10% | 90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 95 |
| 22 | Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School Newbury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 91 | 27.0 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 91 |
| 23 | Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School Newbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 88 | 70.5 Top 25% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 88 |
| 24 | St Thomas' Church of England Infant School, Woolton Hill Newbury · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 85 | 90.0 Top 10% | – | 85 |
| 25 | Stockcross C.E. School Newbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 83 | 36.0 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 83 |
| 26 | Enborne C.E. Primary School Newbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 77 | 93.8 Top 5% | 92% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 77 |
St Bartholomew's School in Newbury leads the 2025 list of largest schools in Newbury with Pupils 1,905. Of the 26 schools shown, 18 are local authority, 8 are academy.
For the full picture see the wider South East largest schools league table, every school on the Newbury page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best largest school in Newbury?
St Bartholomew's School in Newbury, South East ranks first among largest schools in Newbury with Pupils 1,905 (Pupils on roll: 1,905).
How are largest schools in Newbury ranked?
Schools with the most pupils on roll. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (England) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.