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Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery
Goodgraded 11/05/2022Ages 3–11242 pupilsDoes not apply
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Newbury, within the West Berkshire local authority. The school has around 242 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 11/05/2022, Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Newbury can view Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 11/05/2022
Attendance & staffing
Attendance94.2%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence17.6%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher23.8England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals31.4%England avg 24.0%
English not first language29.7%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-31%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%
DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval
Nearby schools in Newbury
All schools in Newbury →Engaging Potential0.2 miParsons Down Junior SchoolGood · 0.9 miSt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 miParsons Down Infant SchoolGood · 0.9 miTrinity SchoolGood · 1.1 miThe Willows Primary SchoolGood · 1.5 mi
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