Speenhamland School is a primary school located in Newbury. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 15/01/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading is average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Pelican Lane, Newbury

School Information

Address: Pelican Lane, Newbury, RG14 1NU
Website: www.speenhamlandprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 0163541077
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: West Berkshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Julie Lewry
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143999

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/01/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 301
Number of Pupils: 296
Number of Boys: 147
Number of Girls: 149

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.9 to 3.1
Writing
Well Above Average: 2.6 Confidence interval 0.8 to 4.5
Maths
Below Average: -2.4 Confidence interval -4.2 to -0.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:49%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:12%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Victoria Park Nursery School & Family Hub
Victoria Park , Parkway RG14 1EH 		4out of 4 521 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Speenhamland School
Pelican Lane , RG14 1NU 		2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Winchcombe School
Maple Crescent , Shaw RG14 1LN 		3out of 4 606 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery
Digby Road , Speen RG14 1TS 		3out of 4 708 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School
Love Lane , Donnington RG14 2JG 		2out of 4 958 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newport Road , RG14 2AW 		3out of 4 964 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity School
Love Lane , Shaw RG14 2DU 		3out of 4 961 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Bartholomew's School
Andover Road , RG14 6JP 		3out of 4 1,856 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newbury College
Monks Lane , RG14 7TD 		- not rated 3,021 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Castle School
Love Lane , Donnington RG14 2JG 		4out of 4 1,098 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Icollege Alternative Provision
88 Newtown Road , RG14 7BT 		3out of 4 1,677 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Engaging Potential
Progress House , 79 Gaywood Drive RG14 2PR 		- not rated 2,100 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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