St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School
Primary · Newbury · RG14 7DE
Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection
Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.
Inspected 9 October 2019
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188 pupils · 100% of 180 capacity
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Age range
- 3–7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 12.7% of pupils
- English as additional language
- 35.6% of pupils
- SEN support
- 5.8% of pupils
- EHC plan
- 2.1% of pupils
- Nursery
- Yes
- URN
- 110093
Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026
0.91 first-choice applications per place58 places offered · 53 first-choice applications · roughly balanced
First-choice applications per place, by entry year
Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE. A ratio above 1.00 means more families named this school first choice than there were places.
Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)
Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
78% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 22% left the state-funded sector
School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Inspection history since 2015
- 11 March 2025: S5 Inspection
- 8 October 2019: Section 8 inspections of good and non-exempt outstanding schools
- 9 March 2016: Yes - improving (good)
Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.