iCollege Alternative Provision

  • Alternative provision
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 5 to 19
Report card: Strong standard

Independence, Richmond House, Bath Road, Speen, Newbury, RG14 1QYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

iCollege Alternative Provision is an alternative provision school in Newbury for ages 5 to 19. It is one of the 98 schools in West Berkshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in May 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 6 May 2026, report published 22 June 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Strong standard
Achievement
Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Safeguarding
Met

Pupil numbers and mix

71 pupils on roll, with places for 48

Eligible for free school meals63.4%

63.4%, 36.9 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language4.2%

4.2%, 17.4 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support23.9%

23.9%, 9.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan69%

69%, 63 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near iCollege Alternative Provision

SchoolDistanceOfsted
Chiltern Way Academy Futures14 milesOfsted: Inadequate
Smannell Field School14 milesOfsted: Good
Horizon's Ap Academy15 milesOfsted: Good
CAMHS Phoenix School22 milesOfsted: Outstanding
EOTAS Swindon22 milesOfsted judgements: Good to outstanding

School details

School type
Pupil referral unit
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
5 to 19
Gender
Mixed
Headteacher
Mrs Jacqueline Davies
Address
Independence, Richmond House, Bath Road, Speen, Newbury, RG14 1QY
Local authority
West Berkshire
URN
131066

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.