Highwood Copse Primary School

About Highwood Copse Primary School

Highwood Copse Primary School is a free school in Newbury, West Berkshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 122 pupils on roll. It is part of THE THAMES LEARNING TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (3 October 2023) rated it Good. 11.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

West Berkshire →

School Type

Free schools

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

122 / 210 (58%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

None

Last Ofsted Inspection

3 October 2023

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Highwood Copse Way, Newbury, West Berkshire, RG20 9BS

Phone

01635749991

Head Teacher

Serraphina Robinson

Website

https://www.highwoodcopse.co.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Highwood Copse Primary School?

Highwood Copse Primary School is a free school in Newbury, West Berkshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does Highwood Copse Primary School have?

Highwood Copse Primary School has 122 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Highwood Copse Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Highwood Copse Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (3 October 2023).

Is Highwood Copse Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Highwood Copse Primary School is part of THE THAMES LEARNING TRUST.

Where is Highwood Copse Primary School?

Highwood Copse Primary School is located at Highwood Copse Way, Newbury, West Berkshire, RG20 9BS.