Burghclere Primary SchoolWoolton Hill Junior School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Newbury.

Summary of the comparison

Burghclere Primary School and Woolton Hill Junior School are primary schools in Newbury.

  • Burghclere Primary School scores 77 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Woolton Hill Junior School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Burghclere Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Burghclere Primary School was judged the expected standard and Woolton Hill Junior School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 90.0% for Burghclere Primary School and 76.0% for Woolton Hill Junior School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Burghclere Primary School (78.0% in 2022-23, 90.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Woolton Hill Junior School (61.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Burghclere Primary School versus Woolton Hill Junior School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure NewburyBurghclere Primary SchoolNewburyWoolton Hill Junior SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB77/100Stronger figureD49/100
Local ranking14th of 416 in Hampshire Stronger figure217th of 416 in Hampshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 7-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll95 121
Capacity119 120
LocationNewbury, RG20 9HT Newbury, RG20 9XE
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard90.0% Stronger figure76.0% 62.0%
At higher standard10.0% Stronger figure3.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure108.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census95 121
Free school meals (ever 6)11.6% 20.7%
English as an additional language2.1% 5.0%
SEN support12.6% 13.2%
SEN with an EHC plan8.4% 8.3%
Attendance
Overall absence4.6% 3.2% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence9.4% 5.7% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Burghclere Primary School

Woolton Hill Junior School

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