The Grange School
Ofsted: Outstanding
18 - 21 Church Gate, Thatcham, RG19 3PNOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
The Grange School is a special school in Thatcham for ages 7 to 16. It is one of the 98 schools in West Berkshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in November 2024.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 26 November 2024, report published 13 January 2025
- Overall effectiveness
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Met
Pupil numbers and mix
40 pupils on roll, with places for 60
Schools near The Grange School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engaging Potential | 2 miles | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
| Northcroft Vocational School | 3 miles | Report card: Strong standard | Not published |
| The Castle School | 3 miles | Ofsted: Outstanding | 0% met the expected standard |
| Mary Hare School | 4 miles | Ofsted: Good | Attainment 8: 31.5 |
| Priors Court School | 4 miles | Ofsted: Outstanding | Not published |
School details
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Sector
- Independent
- Age range
- 7 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Jane Holloway
- Phone
- 03301358204
- Address
- 18 - 21 Church Gate, Thatcham, RG19 3PN
- Local authority
- West Berkshire
- URN
- 149637
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.