Trinity SchoolPark House School

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

Summary of the comparison

Trinity School and Park House School are secondary schools in Newbury.

  • Trinity School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Park House School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average). Park House School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Trinity School was judged Good and Park House School was judged strong.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 43.2 for Trinity School and 50.5 for Park House School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Trinity School (50.0 in 2021-22, 43.2 in 2025-26) and has risen at Park House School (48.4 in 2022-23, 50.5 in 2025-26).

Side-by-side comparison

Trinity School versus Park House School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure NewburyTrinity SchoolNewburyPark House SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC58/100C69/100Stronger figure
Local ranking6th of 9 in West Berkshire 1st of 9 in West Berkshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: StrongStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-19
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,349 981
Capacity1,204 1,295
LocationNewbury, RG14 2DU Newbury, RG14 6NQ
GCSE results
Attainment 843.2 50.5 Stronger figure46.2
Grade 5+ in English & maths35.7% 55.5% Stronger figure46.3%
Grade 4+ in English & maths57.3% 73.6% Stronger figure64.8%
Cohort199 182
A-level results
A-level entries69 20
A-level average points33.6 Stronger figure23.0 35.0
A-level average gradeC+ D+
Best 3 A-levels points33.9 Stronger figure22.5 35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects22.0% Stronger figure0.0% 17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,355 984
Free school meals (ever 6)22.5% 13.3%
English as an additional language14.3% 9.9%
SEN support13.9% 12.6%
SEN with an EHC plan5.8% 1.5%
Attendance
Overall absence10.3% 7.0% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence25.7% 19.7% 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.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

A-level average points

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.

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