Burghclere Primary School
URN: 115868 • Newbury RG20 9HT
Overview
- Name
- Burghclere Primary School
- URN
- 115868
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 51.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Beulah Letchford (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01635278523
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Church Lane, Newbury RG20 9HT
Summary
      Burghclere Primary School is a small, mixed community school located in the rural village of Burghclere, Newbury, Hampshire. With a current enrolment of 95 pupils and a capacity of 119, the school prides itself on creating a happy and inclusive environment where children can learn, grow, and succeed together. The school’s ethos emphasizes respect, determination, collaboration, responsibility, and curiosity, aiming to equip students with the skills and values necessary to make a positive impact in their communities.
The curriculum at Burghclere Primary School is broad and rich, meeting national standards while also incorporating unique opportunities for outdoor learning and global citizenship. Activities such as "Muddy Monday" and small group tuition for brass instruments enhance the educational experience. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular clubs, including sports and arts, fostering a sense of community and leadership among students.
Support for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) is a priority, with dedicated staff and resources to ensure all pupils receive the assistance they need. The school encourages parental involvement and welcomes visits for those interested in learning more about its offerings.
      The curriculum at Burghclere Primary School is broad and rich, meeting national standards while also incorporating unique opportunities for outdoor learning and global citizenship. Activities such as "Muddy Monday" and small group tuition for brass instruments enhance the educational experience. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular clubs, including sports and arts, fostering a sense of community and leadership among students.
Support for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) is a priority, with dedicated staff and resources to ensure all pupils receive the assistance they need. The school encourages parental involvement and welcomes visits for those interested in learning more about its offerings.
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 95 | 41 | 54 | 119 | 11.70 | 
| 2024-09-11 | 100 | 45 | 55 | 119 | 11.00 | 
| 2023-09-11 | 113 | 51 | 62 | 119 | 8.80 | 
| 2022-09-11 | 113 | 51 | 62 | 119 | 8.80 | 
| 2021-09-11 | 114 | 52 | 62 | 119 | 7.90 | 
| 2020-09-11 | 110 | 52 | 58 | 119 | 5.50 | 
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