Park House School

Secondary
Academy
Ages 11 to 19

Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding

239 Andover Road, Newbury, RG14 6NQOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Park House School is a secondary school in Newbury for ages 11 to 19. It is one of the 98 schools in West Berkshire. It ranks 1st of 4 secondary schools in Newbury. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in May 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 7 May 2025, report published 18 June 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Sixth form provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

209 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score55.9

55.9, 9.8 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths62.2%

62.2%, 16.8 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths78.9%

78.9%, 14.1 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc9.6%

9.6%, 30.9 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.77

4.77, 0.68 above the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

20 students

Average point score per A level entry23.00

23.00, 12 below the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade D+, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

981 pupils on roll, with places for 1,295

Eligible for free school meals11.3%

11.3%, 15.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language8.9%

8.9%, 12.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.7%

14.7%, 0.1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.5%

1.5%, 4.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Park House School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Bartholomew's School	0.9 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	Attainment 8: 56.2
St Gabriel's School	1 mile	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 59.7
The Clere School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Inadequate to requires improvement	Attainment 8: 41.3
St Michael's School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Trinity School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 42.9

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST
Age range: 11 to 19
Gender: Mixed
Sixth form: Yes
Headteacher: Mr James King
Phone: 01635573911
Website: parkhouseschool.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: 239 Andover Road, Newbury, RG14 6NQ
Local authority: West Berkshire
URN: 149435

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.