Schools and Education in Welford

There are 12 schools within 5 miles of Welford town centre. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 88% are rated Good or Outstanding. The Castle School holds an Outstanding rating. Parents should note that 1 school has a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
12
Primary
8
Good / Outstanding
88%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

1
6
1
Outstanding (1) Good (6) Inadequate (1) Not yet inspected (4)
The Castle School 5 miles Love Lane, Donnington, Newbury, RG14 2JG Inspected: 10 June 2024
Shefford C.E. Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Wantage Road, Great Shefford, Hungerford, RG17 7DB Inspected: 21 September 2022 Chaddleworth St Andrew's C.E. Primary School Primary 2.5 miles N/A, Newbury, RG20 7DT Inspected: 21 September 2022 Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School Primary 3.8 miles N/A, Brightwalton, Newbury, RG20 7BN Inspected: 28 June 2022 Mary Hare School 4.1 miles Curridge Road, Snelsmore Common, Newbury, RG14 3BQ Inspected: 20 June 2025 Kintbury St Mary's C.E. Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Gainsborough Avenue, Kintbury, Hungerford, RG17 9XN Inspected: 23 June 2023 iCollege Alternative Provision 4.6 miles Bath Road, Bath Road, Newbury, RG14 1QY Inspected: 16 June 2022
New Barn School 0.4 miles N/A, Newbury, RG20 8HZ Inspected: 15 December 2025
Welford and Wickham C.E. Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Welford Road, Newbury, RG20 8HL Inspected: 10 July 2024 Stockcross C.E. School Primary 3.4 miles Chapel Road, Stockcross, Newbury, RG20 8LD Chieveley Primary School Primary 4.3 miles School Road, Chieveley, Newbury, RG20 8TY Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School Primary 5 miles Love Lane, Donnington, Newbury, RG14 2JG