Victoria Park Nursery School

  • Nursery
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 2 to 5
Report card: Expected standard to strong standard

Victoria Park, Parkway, Newbury, RG14 1EHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Victoria Park Nursery School is a nursery school in Newbury for ages 2 to 5. It is one of the 98 schools in West Berkshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in April 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 28 April 2026, report published 16 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
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Safeguarding
Met

Pupil numbers and mix

116 pupils on roll

Eligible for free school meals0%

0%, 26.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language44%

44%, 22.4 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support29.3%

29.3%, 14.5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.7%

1.7%, 4.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Victoria Park Nursery School

SchoolDistanceOfsted
Hungerford Nursery School Centre for Children9 milesReport card: Expected standard to strong standard
Blagrave Nursery School13 milesOfsted: Good
Norcot Early Years Centre14 milesOfsted: Outstanding
Lydalls Nursery School15 milesOfsted: Good
Blagdon Nursery School16 milesOfsted: Outstanding

School details

School type
Local authority nursery school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
2 to 5
Gender
Mixed
Headteacher
Miss Lynda Shepherd
Address
Victoria Park, Parkway, Newbury, RG14 1EH
Local authority
West Berkshire
URN
109757

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.