The Clere School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Newbury, South East RG20 9HP · Hampshire
#399 of 679 secondary schools in South East
#2429 of 4,090 nationally
About The Clere School
The Clere School is a local authority secondary located in Newbury, in the Hampshire local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 382 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 40.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 399th of 679 ranked secondary schools in South East. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (50th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (33th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 382; capacity filled 52.7%; grade 4+ english & maths 55.7%; ebacc average points 3.71.
There are 35 schools in Newbury; The Clere School ranks 19th 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%)41.3
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)42%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)28.8%
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 The Clere School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 382
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 28.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 52.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 41.3
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 42%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 55.7%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.71
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near The Clere School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Burghclere Primary School
Newbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
95 students · 425 m away
St Michael's School
Newbury · Independent all-through · Ages 5–18
72 students · 875 m away
St Gabriel's School
Berkshire · Independent all-through · Ages 0–18
442 students · 3.1 km away
Ecchinswell and Sydmonton Church of England Primary School
Newbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
36 students · 3.1 km away
Highwood Copse Primary School
Newbury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
149 students · 3.4 km away
Park House School
Newbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
981 students · 3.6 km away
Falkland Primary School
Newbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
422 students · 3.7 km away
Thorngrove School
Newbury · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
202 students · 3.8 km away
Woolton Hill Junior School
Newbury · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
129 students · 4.0 km away
St Thomas' Church of England Infant School, Woolton Hill
Newbury · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
85 students · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Local authority secondary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Applemore College
Southampton · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
478 students
St Edward's Royal Free Ecumenical Middle School, Windsor
Windsor · Local authority secondary · Ages 9–13
482 students
The Hayling College
Hayling Island · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
516 students
Longhill High School
Brighton · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
632 students
Churchmead Church of England (VA) School
Slough · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
681 students
Portchester Community School
Fareham · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
688 students
Frequently asked questions
Is The Clere School a good school?
The Clere School has a Success Index (England) of 40.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #399 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 The Clere School rank in South East?
The Clere School ranks #399 of 679 secondary schools in South East and #2429 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend The Clere School?
The Clere School had 382 students in 2025.
Is The Clere School a primary school or a secondary school?
The Clere School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near The Clere School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of The Clere School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.