Speenhamland School
URN: 143999 • Newbury RG14 1NU
Overview
- Name
- Speenhamland School
- URN
- 143999
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- NEWBURY ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Julie Lewry (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 0163541077
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Pelican Lane, Newbury RG14 1NU
Summary
Speenhamland School, located in Newbury, West Berkshire, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 302 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 301. The school prides itself on fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, where high-quality teaching and learning are central to its ethos. The curriculum is designed to inspire and motivate students, ensuring they make good progress and reach their full potential.
The school places a strong emphasis on developing the 'whole child', promoting values such as resilience, respect, and responsibility. Speenhamland offers a range of support, including a dedicated unit called The Keevill for less-abled children, and a Forest School that allows students to engage in outdoor learning experiences. Additionally, the school encourages active participation from pupils in decision-making processes, fostering a sense of community and ownership.
Led by a committed staff team, including an Executive Headteacher and a Deputy Headteacher, Speenhamland School aims to build strong partnerships with parents and carers. The school values collaboration and communication, ensuring that every child is supported in their educational journey.
The school places a strong emphasis on developing the 'whole child', promoting values such as resilience, respect, and responsibility. Speenhamland offers a range of support, including a dedicated unit called The Keevill for less-abled children, and a Forest School that allows students to engage in outdoor learning experiences. Additionally, the school encourages active participation from pupils in decision-making processes, fostering a sense of community and ownership.
Led by a committed staff team, including an Executive Headteacher and a Deputy Headteacher, Speenhamland School aims to build strong partnerships with parents and carers. The school values collaboration and communication, ensuring that every child is supported in their educational journey.
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Key details
- LA
- West Berkshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- NEWBURY ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 301
- Pupils
- 302
- Boys
- 143
- Girls
- 159
- FSM %
- 23.50
- Open date
- 2017-02-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-04-20
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Berkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 302 | 143 | 159 | 301 | 23.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 302 | 149 | 153 | 301 | 19.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 284 | 145 | 139 | 301 | 18.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 284 | 145 | 139 | 301 | 18.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 296 | 147 | 149 | 301 | 17.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 311 | 161 | 150 | 301 | 10.30 |
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