The short version
Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2023).
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2023
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataAttendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 24 days per year on average — over a month of school.
24% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
7% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 14 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 6 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 6 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 34
- Capacity
- 40%
- FSM
- 17.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- West Berkshire
- Head
- Miss Frances Buck (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksFull inspection: Requires Improvement
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection: Inadequate
July 2022 | School Inspection
Short inspection
June 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
December 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
October 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 1999 | Full Inspection
Location
Weavers Lane, Inkpen, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 9QE
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Inkpen Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Inkpen Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in June 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Inkpen Primary School?
Inkpen Primary School currently has 34 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Inkpen Primary School take?
Inkpen Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Inkpen Primary School?
Inkpen Primary School is in Hungerford, RG17 9QE, in the West Berkshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Inkpen Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Inkpen Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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