Welford and Wickham C.E. Primary School
URN: 109984 • Newbury RG20 8HL
Overview
- Name
- Welford and Wickham C.E. Primary School
- URN
- 109984
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Joanna Lagares (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01488608306
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Welford Road, Newbury RG20 8HL
Summary
Welford and Wickham C.E. Primary School is a small, rural voluntary aided primary school located between Newbury and Hungerford, accommodating children aged 4-11 years. With a current enrolment of 62 pupils and a capacity of 105, the school prides itself on providing a nurturing environment where individual children and their families are well-known and supported. The school's ethos is rooted in Christian values, promoting love, respect, perseverance, and challenge.
As part of The Kite Primary Federation, Welford and Wickham collaborates closely with Stockcross C.E. Primary School to enhance educational opportunities while maintaining its unique character. The curriculum is designed to be rich and varied, enabling children to achieve their potential through engaging learning experiences.
The school community values inclusivity, welcoming families from all backgrounds. The dedicated staff, led by Executive Headteacher Mrs. Joanna Lagares, strive to create a safe and stimulating atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially. Parents are encouraged to visit the school for tours and open mornings to experience its supportive environment firsthand.
As part of The Kite Primary Federation, Welford and Wickham collaborates closely with Stockcross C.E. Primary School to enhance educational opportunities while maintaining its unique character. The curriculum is designed to be rich and varied, enabling children to achieve their potential through engaging learning experiences.
The school community values inclusivity, welcoming families from all backgrounds. The dedicated staff, led by Executive Headteacher Mrs. Joanna Lagares, strive to create a safe and stimulating atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially. Parents are encouraged to visit the school for tours and open mornings to experience its supportive environment firsthand.
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Key details
- LA
- West Berkshire
- Age range
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils
- 62
- Boys
- 34
- Girls
- 28
- FSM %
- 17.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-06-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Berkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 62 | 34 | 28 | 105 | 17.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 64 | 34 | 30 | 105 | 17.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 81 | 43 | 38 | 105 | 22.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 81 | 43 | 38 | 105 | 22.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 88 | 51 | 37 | 105 | 14.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 97 | 49 | 48 | 105 | 10.30 |
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