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Priors Court School

Other independent special school · Thatcham · RG18 9NU

Ages 5–20 · 67 pupils · West Berkshire

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Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill91%

67 pupils · 74 places

Pupils on roll
67
Boys / girls
59 / 8
School capacity
74
Capacity fill
67 / 74 (91%)
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent special school

Age range

Ages 5–20

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mrs Helen Franks

Location

Address
Prior's Court Road, Hermitage
Postcode
RG18 9NU
Town
Thatcham
County
Berkshire
Local authority
West Berkshire
District
West Berkshire
Constituency
Newbury
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed other independent special school, Ages 5–20, in Thatcham, West Berkshire, 67 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: independent, special school.

Open schools in Thatcham
19
Academies among open schools in Thatcham
21% (4)
Open schools in RG18
11
Open schools in West Berkshire LA
99

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in ThatchamNear RG18

  • Chieveley Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Newbury · RG20 8TY · West Berkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence3.8%

    1.0 miles away

  • Curridge Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Thatcham · RG18 9DZ · West Berkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS2100%
    • Absence4.3%

    1.2 miles away

  • Hermitage Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Thatcham · RG18 9SA · West Berkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence5.1%

    1.3 miles away

  • Downe House

    Other independent school

    Thatcham · RG18 9JJ · West Berkshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att844.7

    1.9 miles away

  • Mary Hare School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Non-maintained special school

    Newbury · RG14 3BQ · West Berkshire

    Ages 4–19

    • Att835.2
    • P80.5
    • Absence8.3%

    2.1 miles away

  • Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Thatcham · RG18 9PT · West Berkshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence3.7%

    2.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Helen Franks
Telephone
01635247202
Website
www.priorscourt.org.uk

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