The Winchcombe School
School Name: The Winchcombe School Address: Maple Crescent, Shaw Town/City: Newbury County: Berkshire Postcode: RG14 1LN Telephone Number: 01635 232780 Website: www.winchcombe.w-berks.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2005
Headteacher: Mr Matt Percy
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 436 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 104% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 17.6%
- SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
URN: 135079
DfE Number: 869/3359
UKPRN: 10075228
UPRN: 200004738885
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: West Berkshire (E06000037)
Constituency: Newbury (E14001376)
Electoral Ward: Newbury Speen (E05012144)
Easting & Northing: 447355E, 168135N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 24' 39.25" N 1° 19' 13.37" W
Plus Code: 9C3WCM6H+9R
DfE Record: View record
- Trinity School (0.4km)
- Speenhamland School (0.6km)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (0.6km)
- Victoria Park Nursery School (0.6km)
- Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School (0.6km)
- The Castle School (0.9km)
- Northcroft Vocational School (1.0km)
- Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery (1.1km)
- St Nicolas C.E. Junior School (1.5km)
- Engaging Potential (1.5km)
Predecessor schools†
- Mr Liam Anderson - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 29 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 September 2026.