Educational Establishments

Engaging Potential

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Headteacher Mrs Tracy Parker
Address Engaging Potential
Progress House
79 Gaywood Drive
Newbury

RG14 2PR
Website
Telephone 01635524113
Type of Establishment Other independent special school (Special schools)
Phase of Education Not applicable (Ages 13 - 19)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese None / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 14
Special Classes Not applicable
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 12 (9 / 3)
Percentage Free School Meals 0%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
No records found
Falkland Primary School

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Headteacher Mrs Kavash Bamfield
Address Falkland Primary School
Andover Road
Wash Common
Newbury
Berkshire
RG14 6NU
Website www.falklandprimaryschool.org
Telephone 0163544949
Type of Establishment Community school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 4 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 420
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 426 (213 / 213)
Percentage Free School Meals 7.00%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Dr David Stowe Chair of Governors 15/09/2022 16/05/2026 Appointed by GB/board
iCollege Alternative Provision

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Headteacher Mrs Jacqueline Davies
Address iCollege Alternative Provision
88 Newtown Road

Newbury
Berkshire
RG14 7BT
Website www.icollege.org.uk
Telephone 0163549397
Type of Establishment Pupil referral unit (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Not applicable (Ages 5 - 19)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 48
Special Classes Not applicable
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 55 (36 / 19)
Percentage Free School Meals 43.4%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mrs Maureen Sims Chair of Governors 08/09/2020 07/09/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Joseph Clarke Governor 15/02/2022 14/02/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rebekah Dee Governor 15/02/2022 14/02/2026 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mrs Emma Dodridge Governor 29/01/2021 28/01/2025 Elected by school staff
Mrs Judith Fisher Governor 05/05/2022 04/05/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Darren King Governor 08/12/2020 07/12/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Annette Priestley Governor 15/02/2022 14/02/2026 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mr Timothy Pritchard Governor 30/03/2021 29/03/2025 Appointed by GB/board
John Rankin Infant and Nursery School

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Headteacher Ms Flora Cooper
Address John Rankin Infant and Nursery School
Garford Crescent

Newbury
Berkshire
RG14 6EX
Website www.jrs.w-berks.sch.uk
Telephone 0163542376
Type of Establishment Community school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 2 - 7)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 330
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 286 (148 / 138)
Percentage Free School Meals 7.00%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr David Marsh Chair of Governors 14/05/2023 13/05/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Andrew Bradhsaw Governor 01/12/2022 30/11/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Andrew Green Governor 19/01/2023 18/01/2026 Elected by school staff
Mr Gerry McAnally Governor 28/09/2023 27/09/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Heather McNab Governor 23/11/2023 22/11/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Emma Percy Governor 28/09/2023 27/09/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Graham Steere-Smith Governor 05/07/2023 04/07/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Sarah Whatmore Governor 27/04/2023 26/04/2026 Appointed by GB/board
John Rankin Junior School

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Headteacher Ms Flora Cooper
Address John Rankin Junior School
Henshaw Crescent

Newbury
Berkshire
RG14 6ES
Website www.jrs.w-berks.sch.uk
Telephone 0163542376
Type of Establishment Community school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 7 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 360
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 362 (177 / 185)
Percentage Free School Meals 11.9%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr David Marsh Chair of Governors 14/05/2023 13/05/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Andrew Bradshaw Governor 01/12/2022 30/11/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Andrew Green Governor 19/01/2023 18/01/2026 Elected by school staff
Mr Gerry McAnally Governor 28/09/2023 27/09/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Emma Percy Governor 28/09/2023 27/09/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Graham Steere-Smith Governor 05/07/2023 04/07/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Sarah Whatmore Governor 27/04/2023 26/04/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery

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Headteacher Mrs Elizabeth Bucknell
Address Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery
Digby Road
Speen
Newbury
Berkshire
RG14 1TS
Website http://www.robertsandilands.westberks.dbprimary.com
Telephone 0163540318
Type of Establishment Community school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 3 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 240
Special Classes Not applicable
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 233 (116 / 117)
Percentage Free School Meals 31.0%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr Ian Nichol Chair of Governors 03/12/2018 30/11/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Paul Archer Governor 24/02/2021 23/02/2025 Elected by parents
Mrs Nicola Buckland Governor 07/12/2023 06/12/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Helen Lewis Governor 09/07/2020 08/07/2024 Elected by school staff
Mrs Katy Patten Governor 09/10/2020 08/10/2024 Elected by parents
Mrs Janet Rimmer Governor 09/07/2020 08/07/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Daniel Scoon Governor 07/12/2023 06/12/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Mary Wearn Governor 14/09/2023 14/07/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Speenhamland School

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Headteacher Mrs Julie Lewry
Address Speenhamland School
Pelican Lane

Newbury
Berkshire
RG14 1NU
Website www.speenhamlandprimary.co.uk/
Telephone 0163541077
Type of Establishment Academy converter (Academies)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 4 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 301
Special Classes Has Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 283 (152 / 131)
Percentage Free School Meals 21.9%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr Hugo Edward Bailey Shared Local Governor - Establishment 21/10/2022 20/10/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Jessica Harriet Lodge Shared Local Governor - Establishment 02/10/2023 01/10/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Karen Mary Osmond Shared Local Governor - Establishment 29/11/2021 28/11/2025 Elected by school staff
Mrs Natasha Amanda Purcell Shared Local Governor - Establishment 08/12/2021 07/12/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Jennifer Lindsay Wheeler Shared Local Governor - Establishment 09/02/2021 08/02/2025 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Briony Rebecca White Shared Local Governor - Establishment 18/10/2023 17/10/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Dr Charlotte Wilson Shared Local Governor - Establishment 25/06/2021 24/06/2024 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School

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Headteacher Mr Keith Harvey
Address St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School
Old Newtown Road

Newbury
Berkshire
RG14 7DE
Website www.stjohnandstnicolasschools.org.uk
Telephone 0163541281
Type of Establishment Voluntary aided school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 3 - 7)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Church of England / Diocese of Oxford
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 180
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 201 (106 / 95)
Percentage Free School Meals 12.2%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr Mike Burroughs Chair of Governors 20/10/2023 19/10/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Mike Burroughs Governor 20/10/2021 19/10/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Anna Burt Governor 24/01/2023 23/01/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Philip Evans Governor 14/11/2023 13/11/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Lee-Ann Gibbons Governor 20/10/2021 19/10/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Aditya Keshari Governor 20/10/2021 19/10/2025 Elected by parents
Mrs Barbara McKenzie Governor 20/10/2021 19/10/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Duane Turner Governor 14/11/2023 13/11/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Julia Ward Governor 20/10/2021 19/10/2025 Elected by school staff
Dr Sian Williams Governor 20/10/2021 19/10/2025 Appointed by LA
Mrs Magdalen Wind-Mozley Governor 20/10/2021 19/10/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

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Headteacher Mrs Kelly Bosher
Address St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newport Road

Newbury
Berkshire
RG14 2AW
Website www.stjosephs.w-berks.sch.uk
Telephone 0163543455
Type of Establishment Voluntary aided school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 3 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Roman Catholic / Diocese of Portsmouth (rc)
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 244
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 235 (125 / 110)
Percentage Free School Meals 7.70%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
No records found
The Winchcombe School

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Headteacher Mr Matt Percy
Address The Winchcombe School
Maple Crescent
Shaw
Newbury
Berkshire
RG14 1LN
Website www.winchcombe.w-berks.sch.uk
Telephone 01635232780
Type of Establishment Community school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 3 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Non-selective
School Capacity 450
Special Classes Has Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 468 (255 / 213)
Percentage Free School Meals 12.0%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr Richard Blofeld Chair of Governors 10/07/2023 09/07/2025 Appointed by GB/board