Spurcroft Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Thatcham, South East RG19 3XX · West Berkshire
#2117 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#12964 of 15,697 nationally
About Spurcroft Primary School
Spurcroft Primary School is a local authority primary located in Thatcham, in the West Berkshire local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 408 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 26.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 2117th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (69th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 408; capacity filled 90.7%.
There are 17 schools in Thatcham; Spurcroft Primary School ranks 12th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)49%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)13.7%
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 Spurcroft Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 408
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 13.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 90.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 49%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Spurcroft Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Kennet School
Thatcham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,824 students · 571 m away
Francis Baily Primary School
Thatcham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
491 students · 824 m away
Thatcham Park CofE Primary
Thatcham · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
399 students · 1.1 km away
Whitelands Park Primary School
Thatcham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
372 students · 1.4 km away
Parsons Down Infant School
Thatcham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
88 students · 1.5 km away
Parsons Down Junior School
Thatcham · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
139 students · 1.5 km away
Bucklebury C.E. Primary School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
99 students · 2.7 km away
St Finian's Catholic Primary School
Thatcham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
204 students · 2.7 km away
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery
Newbury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
239 students · 2.9 km away
Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School
Thatcham · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
195 students · 3.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
408 students
St Margaret's CofE Primary School
Littlehampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
408 students
Ashdown Primary School
Crowborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
407 students
Emsworth Primary School
Emsworth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
407 students
St Jude's CofE Primary School
Portsmouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
407 students
Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
409 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Spurcroft Primary School a good school?
Spurcroft Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 26.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #2117 of 2,471 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 Spurcroft Primary School rank in South East?
Spurcroft Primary School ranks #2117 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #12964 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Spurcroft Primary School?
Spurcroft Primary School had 408 students in 2025.
Is Spurcroft Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Spurcroft Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Spurcroft Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Spurcroft Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.