Trinity School, Newbury

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Secondary
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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~2.3km)Possible (~3.3km)Unlikely (~4.2km)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Dr Charlotte Wilson
Pupils:1,349 / 1,204 capacity
LA:West Berkshire
Phone:01635510500
Address:Love Lane, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2DU
Trust:NEWBURY ACADEMY TRUST
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 August 2012

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 7 February 2024View full report
URN:138525
UKPRN:10038188
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Newbury
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its January 2014 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

23.9%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty, ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

18.5

Avg class size

61

Total classes

6 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Baird House (nr)
175m · 3 min walk
Babbage House (nr)
245m · 4 min walk
Kilby House (nr)
252m · 4 min walk
Kingsley Close (Adj)
329m · 5 min walk
Bell House (nr)
334m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

112%

Over capacity

1,349 pupils

1,204 capacity

145 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Newbury

Low pressure
New homes approved:1,337
Projected new pupils:241

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Newbury

Admissions Demand - West Berkshire

Low demand0.82x oversubscription

Places available

2,143

Applications

1,749

Got 1st preference

88.3%

Got preferred school

97.4%

Secondary admissions across West Berkshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(3)

7 February 2024
4 July 2018
30 January 2014
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Demographics

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

10.27161%

Overall absence

25.66667%

Persistent absence

1,200

Enrolments

Authorised7.90799%
Unauthorised2.36362%
Persistent (10%+)25.66667%
Severe (50%+)6.5%

Absence trend

4.6717%
18/19
6.17333%
20/21
10.33523%
21/22
9.07585%
22/23
10.07705%
23/24
10.27161%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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