Schools and Education in Shaw

There are 51 schools within 5 miles of Shaw town centre, including 28 primary and 5 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 93% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Victoria Park Nursery School, The Castle School and St Bartholomew's School. A further 2 schools are rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
51
Primary
28
Secondary
5
Good / Outstanding
93%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

6
21
Outstanding (6) Good (21) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (22)
Victoria Park Nursery School Nursery 0.9 miles Park End, Parkway, Newbury, RG14 1EH Inspected: 21 September 2022 The Castle School Not applicable 1 miles Love Lane, Donnington, Newbury, RG14 2JG Inspected: 10 June 2024 St Bartholomew's School Secondary 2 miles Buckingham Road, Newbury, RG14 6JP Inspected: 09 December 2021 The Grange School Not applicable 2.1 miles Church Gate, Thatcham, RG19 3PN Inspected: 24 June 2025 Priors Court School Not applicable 3.2 miles Priors Court Road, Hermitage, Thatcham, RG18 9NU Inspected: 21 March 2025 Enborne C.E. Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Church Lane, Newbury, RG20 0JU Inspected: 27 January 2025
Engaging Potential Not applicable 0.5 miles Gaywood Drive, 79 Gaywood Drive, Newbury, RG14 2PR Inspected: 13 December 2024 St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Newport Road, Newbury, RG14 2AW Inspected: 29 November 2023 Trinity School Secondary 0.6 miles Love Lane, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2DU Inspected: 20 March 2024 Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery Primary 0.7 miles Gaywood Drive, Newbury, RG14 2RA Inspected: 04 July 2022 The Winchcombe School Primary 0.8 miles Western Avenue, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 1LN Inspected: 17 January 2022 West Family Hub - Newbury 0.9 miles Park End, Newbury, RG14 1EH Inspected: 04 February 2013 Speenhamland School Primary 1.1 miles Pelican Lane, Newbury, RG14 1NU Inspected: 16 June 2023 Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery Primary 1.4 miles Digby Road, Speen, Newbury, RG14 1TS Inspected: 20 May 2025 Parsons Down Junior School Primary 1.5 miles Herons Way, Thatcham, RG19 3SR Inspected: 29 September 2022 Whitelands Park Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Kipling Close, Thatcham, RG18 3FH Inspected: 02 December 2022 iCollege Alternative Provision Not applicable 1.8 miles Bath Road, Bath Road, Newbury, RG14 1QY Inspected: 16 June 2022 Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Cold Ash Hill, Cold Ash, Thatcham, RG18 9PT Inspected: 07 May 2024 The Willows Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Greenham Road, Newbury, RG14 7SJ Inspected: 27 January 2022 Mary Hare School Not applicable 2 miles Curridge Road, Snelsmore Common, Newbury, RG14 3BQ Inspected: 20 June 2025 Thatcham Park CofE Primary Primary 2 miles Park Avenue, Thatcham, RG18 4NP Inspected: 12 June 2024 Curridge Primary School Primary 2 miles Chapel Lane, Thatcham, RG18 9DZ Inspected: 25 September 2023 St Finian's Catholic Primary School Primary 2.2 miles The Ridge, Cold Ash, Thatcham, RG18 9HU Inspected: 01 February 2022 Spurcroft Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Spurcroft Road, Thatcham, RG19 3XX Inspected: 13 January 2023 Highwood Copse Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Newbury, RG20 9BS Inspected: 21 November 2023 Kennet School Secondary 2.5 miles Jedburgh Close, Thatcham, RG19 4LL Inspected: 25 July 2024 St Michael's School Not applicable 4.9 miles Harts Lane, Burghclere, Newbury, RG20 9JW Inspected: 17 January 2024
Newbury College 16 plus 2.3 miles Monks Lane, Newbury, RG14 7TD Inspected: 01 July 2024 Francis Baily Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Skillman Drive, Thatcham, RG19 4GG Inspected: 15 January 2024
Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School Primary 1 miles Love Lane, Donnington, Newbury, RG14 2JG Northcroft Vocational School Not applicable 1.2 miles Northcroft Lane, Newbury, RG14 1BU St Nicolas C.E. Junior School Primary 1.5 miles Station Road, Newbury, RG14 7LU Parsons Down Infant School Primary 1.5 miles Herons Way, Thatcham, RG19 3SR Inspected: 25 June 2024 St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School Primary 1.8 miles Old Newtown Road, Newbury, RG14 7DE Central Family Hub - Thatcham 1.9 miles Park Lane, Park Lane, Thatcham, RG18 3PG Inspected: 10 October 2012 Downe House Not applicable 2.1 miles Hermitage Road, Thatcham, RG18 9JJ John Rankin Junior School Primary 2.3 miles Henshaw Crescent, Newbury, RG14 6ES John Rankin Infant and Nursery School Primary 2.4 miles Garford Crescent, Newbury, RG14 6EX St Gabriel's School Not applicable 2.6 miles Newtown Road, Sandleford Priory, Berkshire, RG20 9BD Park House School Secondary 2.8 miles Andover Road, Newbury, RG14 6NQ Falkland Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Spencer Road, Wash Common, Newbury, RG14 6NU Stockcross C.E. School Primary 3.2 miles Chapel Road, Stockcross, Newbury, RG20 8LD Chieveley Primary School Primary 3.4 miles School Road, Chieveley, Newbury, RG20 8TY Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools Not applicable 3.5 miles Marlston Road, Hermitage, Thatcham, RG18 9UL Bucklebury C.E. Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Blacklands Road, Upper Bucklebury, Reading, RG7 6QP Badgers and Home Tree Children's Centre 3.5 miles Beech Road, Beech Road, Basingstoke, RG20 4AD Hermitage Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Hampstead Norreys Road, Hermitage, Thatcham, RG18 9SA Horris Hill School Not applicable 3.6 miles Deadmoor Lane, Newbury, RG20 9DJ The Clere School Secondary 4.5 miles N/A, Burghclere, Newbury, RG20 9HP Cheam School Not applicable 4.6 miles A339, Thatcham, Thatcham, RG19 8LD Burghclere Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Church Lane, Newbury, RG20 9HT