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State-funded schools

Primary schools

* Aldermaston CE Primary School,

Aldermaston Aldermaston is a village and civil parish in Berkshire, England. In the 2011 Census, the parish had a population of 1015. The village is in the Kennet Valley and bounds Hampshire to the south. It is approximately from Newbury, Basingstoke ...

* Basildon CE Primary School,

Upper Basildon Upper Basildon is a small village in the civil parish of Basildon (where the United Kingdom 2011 Census population is included), near to Pangbourne, in the English county of Berkshire. It has a church, dedicated to St. Stephen, built in 1964 i ...

* Beedon CE Primary School,

Beedon Beedon is a village and civil parish about 6½ miles (10.4 km) north of Newbury in West Berkshire, England. Geography The village has outlying farmhouses, surrounded by farmland and hedgerows, and is otherwise clustered around the old A34 ...

* Beenham Primary School,

Beenham Beenham is a village and civil parish centred east of Newbury in the West Berkshire district of Berkshire, England. Geography Beenham is north of Aldermaston. The Old Copse is a woodland within the village that is a Site of Special Scientifi ...

* Birch Copse Primary School,

Tilehurst Tilehurst is a suburb of the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. It lies to the west of the centre of Reading, and extends from the River Thames in the north to the A4 road in the south. The suburb is partly within the boundaries ...

* Bradfield CE Primary School,

Southend Southend-on-Sea (), commonly referred to as Southend (), is a coastal city and unitary authority area with borough status in southeastern Essex, England. It lies on the north side of the Thames Estuary, east of central London. It is bordered ...

* Brightwalton CE Primary School,

Brightwalton Brightwalton is a village and civil parish in the Berkshire Downs centred NNW of Newbury in West Berkshire. Parish church The Church of England parish church of All Saints existed by the time of the Domesday Book of 1086. The building was de ...

* Brimpton CE Primary School,

Brimpton Brimpton is a mostly rural village and Civil parishes in England, civil parish in West Berkshire, England. Brimpton is centred boxing the compass, ESE of the town of Newbury, Berkshire, Newbury. Toponymy One suggested origin of the name of ...

* Bucklebury CE Primary School,

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* Burghfield St Marys CE Primary School,

Burghfield Burghfield is a village and large civil parish in West Berkshire, England, with a boundary with Reading. Burghfield can trace its history back to before the Domesday book, and was once home to three manors: Burghfield Regis, Burghfield Abbas a ...

* Calcot Infant School, Calcot * Calcot Junior School, Calcot * Chaddleworth St Andrews CE Primary School,

Chaddleworth Chaddleworth is a village and civil parish in the English county of Berkshire. Geography The village of Chaddleworth lies below the southern slopes of the Berkshire Downs, just east of the A338 road, which runs between Hungerford and Wantage to ...

* Chieveley Primary School,

Chieveley Chieveley is a village and large civil parish centred north of Newbury in Berkshire, close to the M4 motorway and A34 road. Chieveley services are within the parish. Geography A map of 1877 gave the area as . The landscape is of gently roll ...

* Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School,

Cold Ash Cold Ash is a village and civil parish in West Berkshire centred from Thatcham and northeast of Newbury. Geography The village of Cold Ash is situated at about above sea level, along the top of a ridge, marked by Hermitage Road and The Ridge ...

* Compton CE Primary School,

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* Curridge Primary School,

Curridge Curridge is a village in the civil parish of Chieveley in the English county of Berkshire. Geography Curridge is located in the south-east of the parish, adjoining Hermitage. The chief population areas are Curridge village, Longlane and Denis ...

* Downsway Primary School, Tilehurst * Enborne CE Primary School,

Enborne Enborne is a village and civil parish, in West Berkshire, England that bounds to the east, across a road from Newbury. The River Enborne shares its name, although it does not run through the village; rather, it runs through and rises near the ne ...

* Englefield CE Primary School, Englefield * Falkland Primary School, Newbury * Fir Tree Primary School, Newbury * Francis Baily Primary School,

Thatcham Thatcham is an historic market town and civil parish in the English county of Berkshire, centred 3 miles (5 km) east of Newbury, 14 miles (24 km) west of Reading and 54 miles (87 km) west of London. Geography Thatcham straddles t ...

* Garland Junior School,

Burghfield Common Burghfield is a village and large civil parish in West Berkshire, England, with a boundary with Reading. Burghfield can trace its history back to before the Domesday book, and was once home to three manors: Burghfield Regis, Burghfield Abbas a ...

* Hampstead Norreys CE Primary School,

Hampstead Norreys Hampstead Norreys (alternatively spelt ''Hampstead Norris'' as it is pronounced) is a village and civil parish in Berkshire, England. It is centred on the small tributary the River Pang, north of Newbury. Amenities Hampstead Norreys was awarde ...

* Hermitage Primary School, Hermitage * Highwood Copse Primary School, Newbury * Hungerford Primary School,

Hungerford Hungerford is a historic market town and civil parish in Berkshire, England, west of Newbury, east of Marlborough, northeast of Salisbury and 60 miles (97 km) west of London. The Kennet and Avon Canal passes through the town alongside the ...

* The Ilsleys Primary School, Newbury * Inkpen Primary School,

Inkpen Inkpen is a village and civil parish in West Berkshire southeast of Hungerford, most of the land of which is cultivated fields with scattered woodland was once part of a former forest of Savernake. Inkpen has boundaries with Wiltshire and Ha ...

* John Rankin Infant School, Newbury * John Rankin Junior School, Newbury * Kennet Valley Primary School, Calcot * Kintbury St Marys CE Primary School,

Kintbury Kintbury is a village and civil parish in Berkshire, England, between the towns of Newbury and Hungerford. The village has a convenient railway to and , proximity to other transport and local cultural destinations, including Roman and Norman si ...

* Lambourn CE Primary School,

Lambourn Lambourn is a village and civil parish in Berkshire, England. It lies just north of the M4 Motorway between Swindon and Newbury, and borders Wiltshire to the west and Oxfordshire to the north. After Newmarket it is the largest centre of ra ...

* Long Lane Primary School, Tilehurst * Mortimer St John's CE Infant School,

Mortimer Common Mortimer Common, generally referred to as Mortimer, is a village in the civil parish of Stratfield Mortimer in Berkshire. Mortimer is in the local government district of West Berkshire and is seven miles south-west of Reading. Geography Mortim ...

* Mortimer St Mary's CE Junior School, Mortimer Common * Mrs Bland's Infant School, Burghfield Common * Pangbourne Primary School,

Pangbourne Pangbourne is a large village and civil parish on the River Thames in Berkshire, England. Pangbourne has its own shops, schools, a railway station on the Great Western main line and a village hall. Outside its grouped developed area is an in ...

* Parsons Down Infant School, Thatcham * Parsons Down Junior School, Thatcham * Purley CE Primary School,

Purley on Thames Purley on Thames (known locally as Purley) is a village and civil parish in Berkshire, England. Purley is centred north-west of Reading, east of Pangbourne, and south-east of Oxford. Consequently, Reading is the principal social, economic a ...

* Robert Sandilands Primary School, Speen * St Finian's RC Primary School, Cold Ash * St John the Evangelist CE Infant School, Newbury * St Joseph's RC Primary School, Newbury * St Nicolas CE Junior School, Newbury * St Paul's RC Primary School, Tilehurst * Shaw-cum-Donnington CE Primary School, Donnington * Shefford CE Primary School,

Great Shefford Great Shefford (or West Shefford) is an English village and Civil parishes in England, civil parish on the River Lambourn in the West Berkshire district of Berkshire. The present civil parish includes the historical parish of Little or East She ...

* Speenhamland Primary School, Newbury * Springfield Primary School, Tilehurst * Spurcroft Primary School, Thatcham * Stockcross CE School,

Stockcross Stockcross is a village in Berkshire, England. The village lies to the west of Newbury in the civil parish of Speen and the district of West Berkshire. Close to the cross-road in the middle of the village were the stocks hence the name Stock-Cr ...

* Streatley CE School, Streatley * Sulhamstead and Ufton Nervet CE School,

Ufton Nervet Ufton Nervet is a village and civil parish in West Berkshire, England centred west southwest of the large town of Reading and 7 miles east of Thatcham. Ufton Nervet has an elected civil parish council. Geography Ufton Nervet is a strip parish ...

* Thatcham Park CE Primary School, Thatcham * Theale CE Primary School,

Theale Theale () is a large village and civil parish in West Berkshire, England, southwest of Reading and 10 miles (16 km) east of Thatcham. The compact parish is bounded to the south and south-east by the Kennet & Avon Canal (which here incorpor ...

* Welford and Wickham CE Primary School, Wickham * Westwood Farm Infant School, Tilehurst * Westwood Farm Junior School, Tilehurst * Whitelands Park Primary School, Thatcham * The Willows Primary School, Newbury * The Winchcombe School,

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* Woolhampton CE Primary School,

Woolhampton Woolhampton is a village and civil parish in West Berkshire, England. The village straddles the Bath road between the towns of Reading, to the east, and Newbury, to the west. Geography The village homes are clustered on the northern side of ...

* Yattendon CE Primary School,

Yattendon Yattendon is a small village and civil parish northeast of Newbury in the county of Berkshire. The M4 motorway passes through the fields of the village which lie south and below the elevations of its cluster. The village is privately owned and ...

Secondary schools

Denefield School Denefield School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Tilehurst (near Reading) in Berkshire, England. History The school was founded in 1976 and was originally called Long Lane Comprehensive School after its locatio ...

* The Downs School,

John O'Gaunt School John O'Gaunt School is a coeducational secondary school in Hungerford, Berkshire, England for students aged 11 to 16. It was Berkshire's first community school. History Opened in January 1963, the school is a fusion of 1960s decor and 1990s p ...

Kennet School Kennet School is an academy secondary school in Thatcham, Berkshire, England. In 2011, Kennet was the highest achieving state school in West Berkshire using contextual value added results and third-highest using five good GCSEs. The school opene ...

Little Heath School Little Heath School is a voluntary-aided co-educational comprehensive secondary school. The school is located in the Little Heath area of the Reading suburb of Tilehurst, in the English county of Berkshire. Because of its location outside ...

, Tilehurst *

Park House School Park House School is a secondary school in Newbury, Berkshire in the United Kingdom. It accepts students aged 11–18 and currently has approximately 1,300 students on roll including a sixth form of around 300. On 1 May 2011, Park House Scho ...

, Newbury *

St Bartholomew's School St. Bartholomew's School (known colloquially as St Bart's) has been a non-selective local comprehensive school since 1975. It is a co-educational State-funded schools (England), state funded Academy (English school), academy school whose predece ...

, Newbury * Theale Green School,

* Trinity School,

The Willink School The Willink School is a comprehensive community school in Burghfield Common, Berkshire, United Kingdom. Founded in 1957, the school is co-educational and has an enrolment of 1,218 students aged 11–18. The head teacher is Peter Fry. Histo ...

Special and alternative schools

* Brookfields Special School,

* The Castle School, Donnington * Icollege Alternative Provision, Newbury

Further education

* Newbury College

Independent schools

Primary and preparatory schools

Brockhurst and Marlston House School Brockhurst and Marlston House School is a British independent and boarding preparatory school. It occupies Marlston House, a grade II* listed Elizabethan style house situated in the hamlet of Marlston and the civil parish of Bucklebury in t ...

Marlston Marlston is a village in the English ceremonial county of Berkshire. For administrative purposes, it lies within the civil parish of Bucklebury and the unitary authority of West Berkshire. Etymology The place-name Marlston is first attested ...

Elstree School Elstree School is an English preparatory school for children aged 3–13 at Woolhampton House in Woolhampton, near Newbury in the English county of Berkshire. The school has announced plans to become fully co-educational from September 2020. H ...

* St Andrew's School,

Senior and all-through schools

Bradfield College Bradfield College, formally St Andrew's College, Bradfield, is a public school (English independent day and boarding school) for pupils aged 11–18, located in the small village of Bradfield in the English county of Berkshire. It is note ...

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Downe House School Downe House School is a selective independent girls' day and boarding school in Cold Ash, a village near Newbury, Berkshire, for girls aged 11–18. The ''Good Schools Guide'' described Downe House as an "Archetypal traditional girls' full bo ...

Padworth College Padworth College is a co-educational private senior school in Padworth, Berkshire Berkshire ( ; in the 17th century sometimes spelt phonetically as Barkeshire; abbreviated Berks.) is a historic county in South East England. One of the ho ...

Padworth Padworth is a dispersed settlement and civil parishes in England, civil parish in the England, English county of Berkshire, with the nearest town being Tadley. Padworth is in the unitary authority of West Berkshire, and its main settlement is at ...

Pangbourne College Pangbourne College is a co-educational independent day and boarding school located in the civil parish of Pangbourne, in the English county of Berkshire. It is set in 230 acres, on a hill south-west of the village, in an Area of Outstanding Nat ...

St Gabriel's School St Gabriel's School is an independent day school located at Sandleford Priory in Sandleford, two miles (3 km) south of Newbury, in the English county of Berkshire. Pupils and Staff Boys attend the nursery and junior school, up to age 1 ...

Sandleford Sandleford is a hamlet and former parish in the English county of Berkshire. Since at least 1924, the settlement has been within the civil parish of Greenham, and is located approximately south of the town of Newbury. Landscape Sandleford c ...

Special and alternative schools

*Engaging Potential, Newbury *The Grange School,

*Hillcrest New Barn School, Welford *

Mary Hare School Mary Hare School is a residential co-educational Non-Maintained special school for deaf pupils in Newbury, Berkshire, England. It consists of around 230 pupils from Reception (age 4) to Year 13 (age 19). History It was established by Mary ...

, Snelsmore *The Mile House Therapeutic School,

Sulhamstead Sulhamstead is a village and civil parishes in England, civil parish in West Berkshire, England. It occupies an approximate rectangle of land south of the (Old) Bath, Somerset, Bath Road (A4 road (Great Britain), A4) between Reading, Berkshire, ...

*Oaklands School,

*Priors Court School, Hermitage *TLG Reading, Calcot {{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Schools In West Berkshire

Schools in West Berkshire District

School A school is an educational institution designed to provide learning spaces and learning environments for the teaching of students under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is sometimes compuls ...