Community school · Primary
Newbury · RG14 7SJ · West Berkshire
Ages 2–11
Status: Open
0.7 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 141882
Highwood Copse Primary School
Free schools · Newbury · RG20 9BS
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 3–11
Pupils
149
Local authority
West Berkshire
Age range
Ages 3–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed free schools (primary), Ages 3–11, in Newbury, West Berkshire, 149 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 11.4%.
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Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Overview
- School type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 141882
Location
- Address
- Highwood Copse Way
- Postcode
- RG20 9BS
- Town
- Newbury
- County
- Berkshire
- Local authority
- West Berkshire
- District
- West Berkshire
- Constituency
- Newbury
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 149
- Boys / girls
- 76 / 73
- School capacity
- 210
- Capacity fill
- 149 / 210 (71%)
- Free school meals
- 11.4%
- FSM pupils
- 17
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Governance
- Academy trust: THE THAMES LEARNING TRUST
- Academy trust
- THE THAMES LEARNING TRUST
- Sponsor
- The Thames Learning Trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Miss Serraphina Robinson
- Telephone
- 01635749991
Official links
Ofsted
Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2023-10-03
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.