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EnglandSouth EastWest BerkshireRG20 7BNBrightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School
Primary

Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School

Primary

West Berkshire · Newbury · RG20 7BN www.brightwalton.w-berks.sch.uk

Pupils
87
cap. 105
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
17%
RWM higher · 2024/25
87
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
5%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
17%
RWM higher · 2024/25
87
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
5%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 10/05/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWest Berkshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio16.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School · Primary · West Berkshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
67%
+14pp
73%62%50%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 67%
RWM higher standard
17%
+17pp
17%9%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 17%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
75%
Reading higher standard
33%
Writing expected standard
75%
Writing higher standard
17%
Maths expected standard
75%
Maths higher standard
17%
Science expected standard
100%
SPAG expected standard
58%
SPAG higher standard
17%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
103.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
87
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
7%
SEN
16%
Overall absence
3%
Persistent absence
5%

Contact

Address
Common Lane, Brightwalton, Newbury, RG20 7BN
Local authority
West Berkshire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2567%17%75%33%75%17%75%17%100%58%105.0103.0103.016%87
2023/2453%0%67%33%73%0%60%0%80%47%106.0102.0102.09%92
2022/2350%7%57%21%79%7%79%29%86%64%104.0104.0103.0-2.80-0.80-1.607%97
2018/1969%13%69%31%94%13%81%25%81%75%104.0105.0105.0+0.00+1.30+0.2013%97
2017/1873%0%82%27%100%18%82%9%100%73%106.0105.0105.0+1.20+2.70+0.6011%92
2016/1761%6%72%28%72%6%78%17%83%78%105.0105.0105.0-0.70-2.50-0.309%101

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/258715.516%2%7%3%5%
2023/249217.59%2%6%5%17%
2022/239718.37%4%7%4%8%
2021/229818.86%3%6%4%8%
2020/2110620.413%4%5%
2018/199718.013%3%8%2%0%
2017/189217.011%2%6%3%
2016/1710122.09%2%6%3%4%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.