Best Primary Schools in Newbury

We checked all 29 primary schools in Newbury, West Berkshire, and list every one: 20 ranked, then 9 without a rank.

Schools checked
29
Ranked
20
Without a rank
9

Ranks combine 2024/25 SATs results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Newbury. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.

Newbury also has 6 secondary schools, ranked on GCSE results and Ofsted. Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in West Berkshire. West Berkshire also has rankings for Thatcham.

Ranked primary schools in Newbury

  1. Rank 1

    Enborne C.E. Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 77 pupils, inspected January 2019

    Ofsted: Outstanding
    Expected standard
    92%
    Higher standard
    15%
  2. Rank 2

    Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery

    Local authority maintained, 221 pupils, inspected May 2016

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    77%
    Higher standard
    17%
  3. Rank 3

    Burghclere Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 95 pupils, inspected June 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Expected standard
    90%
    Higher standard
    10%
  4. Rank 4

    The Ilsleys Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 55 pupils, inspected September 2011

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    67%
    Higher standard
    33%
  5. Rank 5

    The Willows Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 337 pupils, inspected February 2026

    Report card: Expected standard to strong standard
    Expected standard
    66%
    Higher standard
    12%
  6. Rank 6

    St Martin's East Woodhay Church of England (Aided) Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 101 pupils, inspected May 2014

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    67%
    Higher standard
    20%
  7. Rank 7

    Woolton Hill Junior School

    Local authority maintained, 129 pupils, inspected November 2017

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    76%
    Higher standard
    3%
  8. Rank 8

    Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 88 pupils, inspected June 2026

    Report card: Expected standard
    Expected standard
    67%
    Higher standard
    17%
  9. Rank 9

    Kingsclere Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 202 pupils, inspected January 2019

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    64%
    Higher standard
    9%
  10. Rank 10

    Falkland Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 422 pupils, inspected April 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Expected standard
    65%
    Higher standard
    6%
  11. Rank 11

    Stockcross C.E. School

    Local authority maintained, 83 pupils, inspected January 2026

    Report card: Needs attention to expected standard
    Expected standard
    54%
    Higher standard
    0%
  12. Rank 12

    Speenhamland School

    Academy, 290 pupils, inspected April 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    55%
    Higher standard
    7%
  13. Rank 13

    St Nicolas C.E. Junior School

    Local authority maintained, 244 pupils, inspected October 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Expected standard
    54%
    Higher standard
    0%
  14. Rank 14

    Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 91 pupils, inspected July 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding
    Expected standard
    60%
    Higher standard
    0%
  15. Rank 15

    Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery

    Academy, 239 pupils, inspected May 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    53%
    Higher standard
    3%
  16. Rank 16

    Chieveley Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 164 pupils, inspected October 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Expected standard
    48%
    Higher standard
    0%
  17. Rank 17

    St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 246 pupils, inspected September 2012

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    45%
    Higher standard
    0%
  18. Rank 18

    The Winchcombe School

    Local authority maintained, 436 pupils, inspected February 2026

    Report card: Needs attention to expected standard
    Expected standard
    51%
    Higher standard
    0%
  19. Rank 19

    Ecchinswell and Sydmonton Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 36 pupils, inspected May 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    33%
    Higher standard
    0%
  20. Rank 20

    Welford and Wickham C.E. Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 53 pupils, inspected January 2019

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    36%
    Higher standard
    0%

Primary schools in Newbury without a rank