Weavers Lane, Inkpen, Hungerford, Berkshire RG17 9QE
10 reasons to choose Inkpen Primary School
Main point of differentiation
Inkpen Primary School is one of the best state primary schools in the Newbury area, ranking in the top 15% in the country, with a Schoolsmith Score® of 67. (read the area review here)
School fundamentals
Inkpen Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (60%/40%) between the ages of 5 and 11 years. It is a community school.
Average class size
Inkpen Primary School has four mixed-age classes and an average class size of 15 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Inkpen Primary School achieves above average attainment results. By the same measure, progress scores are around the national average.
The Inkpen Primary School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. Core subjects are taught separately, but foundation subjects, such as geography and history, are taught as half-termly topics with cross-curricular links to other subjects. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers, Forest School for Reception and a residential trip for Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for languages.
Sport at Inkpen Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in some sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Inkpen Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There may be some occasional extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
School hours are 8.55am to 3.15pm, and can be longer with after school clubs.
Find another school near Inkpen Primary School
Thorngrove School (6.3 miles); St Gabriel’s School, Junior School (11.1 miles); Horris Hill School (12.1 miles).
St Martin’s East Woodhay Church of England Primary School (4.7 miles); Woolton Hill Junior School (5.8 miles); Curridge Primary School (11.1 miles).
St Gabriel’s School (7.9 miles); St Michael’s School, Newbury (8.4 miles); Downe House (11.9 miles).
Park House School (6.5 miles); St Bartholomew’s School (7.1 miles); The Clere School (9.1 miles).