The Ilsleys Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Church Hill, Newbury, RG20 7LPOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

The Ilsleys Primary School is a primary school in Newbury for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 98 schools in West Berkshire. It ranks 4th of 20 primary schools in Newbury. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2011.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 September 2011, report published 5 October 2011

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

6 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths67%

67%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths33%

33%, 25 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score111

111, 6 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

55 pupils on roll, with places for 88

Eligible for free school meals9.1%

9.1%, 17.4 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language7.3%

7.3%, 14.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.4%

16.4%, 1.6 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.8%

1.8%, 4.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near The Ilsleys Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Beedon C.E. (Controlled) Primary School	2 miles	Report card: Needs attention to strong standard	Not published
Compton C.E. Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	Not published
Chilton County Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard
Hampstead Norreys C.E. Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard
Blewbury Church of England Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	27% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Miss Kate House
Phone: 01635281225
Website: theilsleysprimary.net (opens in a new tab)
Address: Church Hill, Newbury, RG20 7LP
Local authority: West Berkshire
URN: 109813

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.