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St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School

Old Newtown Road, Newbury, RG14 7DE

Local ranking62nd of 63 primary schools in West Berkshire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026

Primary

Phase

180

Capacity

3-7

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 11 March 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Early years
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
188
Boys
103 (55%)
Girls
85 (45%)
Capacity
180 (104% full)
SEND
8.0%
FSM Eligible
13.4%
EAL
35.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.1%
SEN Support
5.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
21.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
8.4

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
23.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Church of England
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 57.0%
  • Asian Indian: 21.0%
  • White Other: 7.0%
  • Black African: 5.4%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 2.1%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.6%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.6%
  • Mixed Other: 1.1%

57.0%

White British

21.0%

Asian Indian

7.0%

White Other

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
110093
UKPRN
10078333
Establishment No.
5205