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Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School

Love Lane, Donnington, Newbury, RG14 2JG

Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jul 2025

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60% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

80.0%

Writing

87.0%

Maths

60.0%

RWM Combined

60.0%

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1.02 km away · Community school

Good

Victoria Park Nursery School & Family Hub

1.18 km away · Local authority nursery school

Outstanding

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

1.23 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

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About Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School

Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School is a primary school in Newbury, West Berkshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 22 responses), 82% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 60% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 85 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Love Lane, Newbury, RG14 2JG | More schools in West Berkshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jul 2025 — Good
Jun 2024 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
Oct 2022 — Requires improvement
Jan 2019 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School

What is Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 22 responses): 82% of parents would recommend Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School.

What are Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School's latest exam results?

Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 60% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School located?

Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School is a primary school in Newbury, West Berkshire (RG14 2JG).

How many pupils attend Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School?

Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School has around 85 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School with other schools?

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