What is Park House School's Ofsted rating?

Park House School received a Inadequate rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Park House School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 249 responses): 86% of parents would recommend Park House School.

What are Park House School's latest exam results?

Park House School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 55.6. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Park House School located?

Park House School is a secondary school in Newbury, West Berkshire (RG14 6NQ).

How many pupils attend Park House School?

Park House School has around 984 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Park House School with other schools?

View Park House School's full profile on FavSchools for available results and school details, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in West Berkshire.

SecondaryData as of May 2026

Park House School

239 Andover Road, Newbury, RG14 6NQ

Academy converter · Ages 11–19 · Mixed

Ofsted

Inadequate

May 2025

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

55.6school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

55.6

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

34.2%

Basics 9-5

61.7%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

55.6

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference

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Attainment 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	48.4	46.4
2023/24	53.3	46.4
2024/25	55.6	46.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference

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Progress 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	+0.29	0.00
2023/24	+0.60	0.00
2024/25	Not available	Not available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

9.6%

EBacc APS

4.75

EBacc 9-5

7.7%

EBacc 9-4

8.6%

How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry

23.00

A*-A Grades

6.0%

A*-B Grades

26.0%

AAB+ %

0.0%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 26 students entered

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

Location & Area

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Nearby secondary schools

Closest alternatives within 15 km.

Newbury College

1.26 km away · Further education

St Bartholomew's School

1.53 km away · Academy converter

Outstanding

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1.7 km away · Other independent school

Northcroft Vocational School

2.69 km away · Other independent special school

iCollege Alternative Provision

3.37 km away · Pupil referral unit

Good

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