Park House School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Newbury, South East RG14 6NQ · West Berkshire
#182 of 679 secondary schools in South East
#770 of 4,090 nationally
About Park House School
Park House School is a academy secondary located in Newbury, in the West Berkshire local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 11–19. In 2025 it enrolled 981 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 75.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools in England and 182nd of 679 ranked secondary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (91th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (5th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 981; capacity filled 75.8%; grade 4+ english & maths 78.9%; ebacc average points 4.77.
There are 35 schools in Newbury; Park House School ranks 8th of 31 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)55.9
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)62.2%
- A level points per entry (10%)23.0
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)11.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Park House School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 981
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 11.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 75.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 55.9
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 62.2%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 78.9%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.77
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 23.0
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Park House School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Falkland Primary School
Newbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
422 students · 272 m away
John Rankin Infant and Nursery School
Newbury · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
240 students · 980 m away
John Rankin Junior School
Newbury · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
311 students · 1.1 km away
Highwood Copse Primary School
Newbury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
149 students · 1.3 km away
St Bartholomew's School
Newbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,905 students · 1.5 km away
St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School
Newbury · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
188 students · 1.7 km away
St Gabriel's School
Berkshire · Independent all-through · Ages 0–18
442 students · 1.7 km away
The Willows Primary School
Newbury · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
337 students · 2.1 km away
St Nicolas C.E. Junior School
Newbury · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
244 students · 2.2 km away
Enborne C.E. Primary School
Newbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
77 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Sir Roger Manwood's School
Sandwich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
981 students
Amery Hill School
Alton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
982 students
Cobham Free School
Cobham · Academy all-through · Ages 4–18
983 students
Miltoncross Academy
Portsmouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
983 students
Lift Winton
Andover · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
978 students
Sir William Ramsay School
High Wycombe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
984 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Park House School a good school?
Park House School has a Success Index (England) of 75.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #182 of 679 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Park House School rank in South East?
Park House School ranks #182 of 679 secondary schools in South East and #770 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Park House School?
Park House School had 981 students in 2025.
Is Park House School a primary school or a secondary school?
Park House School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–19. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Park House School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Park House School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.