New Town Primary School
New Town Primary School is a primary located in Reading, RG1 3LS. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Not Rated. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has approximately 423 pupils on roll.
New Town Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Reading
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 423
Number of Boys: 226
Number of Girls: 197
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 22.2
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-03
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Not Rated
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2025-02-11
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Cornish
Phone: 01189375509
Website: www.newtown.reading.sch.uk
Location: School Terrace
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Town Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of New Town Primary School?
New Town Primary School has been rated Not Rated by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does New Town Primary School admit?
New Town Primary School admits pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is New Town Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
New Town Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is New Town Primary School?
New Town Primary School is a academy sponsor led offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near New Town Primary School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around New Town Primary School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near New Town Primary School?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near New Town Primary School in Reading. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
