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St Thomas' Church of England Infant School, Woolton Hill
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–7 · Voluntary controlled
Woolton Hill, Newbury RG20 9XF · stthomasinfant.co.uk · 01635 253431
On the mapSearch near RG20 9XF
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Jan 2023
- Last distance offered
- No limit
- Reception, September 2026 entry · Hampshire Council
- Demand for places
- 0.8
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 85
- 76% of 112 places
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 7.1%
- First language not English
- 2.4%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Hampshire Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 18 families put the school first and 23 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 23 | 18 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 29 | 29 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 42 | 42 | 1 | 100% |
Ofsted
St Thomas' Church of England Infant School, Woolton Hill was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 24 January 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 24 Jan 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Sept 2009
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
- Dec 2019Monitoring visit
Before September 2019
Sept 2009Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Oct 2006Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding
What parents said
96% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (49 replies, to 1 January 2024).
- Recommend
- 96%
- Replies
- 49
- 44% · 1 Jan 2024
based on the 61% who raised concerns
based on the 16% who had a child bullied