Kingsclere Church of England Primary School
URN: 116295 • Newbury RG20 5RE
Overview
- Name
- Kingsclere Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 116295
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Joanna Messenger (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01635298583
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Ash Grove, Newbury RG20 5RE
Summary
Kingsclere Church of England Primary School, located in Newbury, Hampshire, is a voluntary controlled school catering to a mixed-gender population of 201 pupils, with a capacity of 266. The school emphasizes its Christian values and aims to foster a supportive and inclusive environment for all students. The school community is actively engaged, with opportunities for parents to participate in various school activities and events.
The curriculum at Kingsclere CE Primary School is designed to promote enquiry-based learning, with a strong focus on early years education, maths, phonics, and reading. The school prioritizes the development of learning behaviours and offers a range of extracurricular activities to enhance students' overall educational experience. Additionally, the school is committed to supporting children with special educational needs and ensuring their well-being.
Prospective families are encouraged to attend open sessions to learn more about the school's ethos and curriculum. The application window for new students starting in Reception in September 2026 opens on 1st November 2025, providing parents with ample time to gather information and prepare for their child's educational journey.
The curriculum at Kingsclere CE Primary School is designed to promote enquiry-based learning, with a strong focus on early years education, maths, phonics, and reading. The school prioritizes the development of learning behaviours and offers a range of extracurricular activities to enhance students' overall educational experience. Additionally, the school is committed to supporting children with special educational needs and ensuring their well-being.
Prospective families are encouraged to attend open sessions to learn more about the school's ethos and curriculum. The application window for new students starting in Reception in September 2026 opens on 1st November 2025, providing parents with ample time to gather information and prepare for their child's educational journey.
Useful links
- SEND (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Privacy Policy (download)
- Home (other)
- About Us (other)
- Christian Distinctiveness (other)
- School vision, mission and values (other)
- Contents A-Z (other)
- Policies (other)
- Admissions (other)
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 201 | 96 | 105 | 266 | 19.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 200 | 93 | 107 | 266 | 21.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 225 | 104 | 121 | 266 | 17.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 225 | 104 | 121 | 266 | 17.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 226 | 102 | 124 | 266 | 19.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 265 | 125 | 140 | 266 | 12.10 |
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