Speenhamland Primary School

URN: 109822 • Newbury RG14 1NU

Overview

Name
Speenhamland Primary School
URN
109822
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
54.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Emma Parish (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Pelican Lane, Newbury RG14 1NU

Summary

Speenhamland Primary School, located in Newbury, West Berkshire, is a community school that serves a diverse student population of 289 pupils, with a capacity for 301. The school prides itself on fostering an inclusive environment, welcoming children from various cultural backgrounds, including those with special educational needs through its dedicated Keevill unit. The ethos of the school centres on developing the 'whole child,' ensuring that students are happy, healthy, and engaged in their learning.

The curriculum at Speenhamland is designed to provide rich learning experiences that inspire students to achieve their best. The school emphasizes high-quality teaching and encourages pupil ownership of their learning. Additionally, the school promotes core values such as resilience, respect, and responsibility, which are integral to its community ethos.

Speenhamland also offers a range of extracurricular activities, including a Forest School programme, which allows children to learn outdoors and develop practical skills. The school actively involves parents and carers in the educational journey, fostering a strong partnership between home and school.

Key details

LA
West Berkshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
301
Pupils
289
Boys
150
Girls
140
FSM %
10.70
Open date
Close date
2017-01-31
Last Ofsted
2015-01-15
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Berkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 289 150 140 301 10.70
2024-09-11 289 150 140 301 10.70
2023-09-11 289 150 140 301 10.70
2022-09-11 289 150 140 301 10.70
2021-09-11 289 150 140 301 10.70
2020-09-11 289 150 140 301 10.70

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