St Bartholomew's School
Contact details for the school

School Name: St Bartholomew's School
Address: Andover Road
Town/City: Newbury
County: Berkshire
Postcode: RG14 6JP
Telephone Number: 01635 521255
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: St Bartholomew's School

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Dr David Fitter
Capacity: 1922
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1905 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 14.4%

SEN Provisions

  • SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 137465
DfE Number: 869/5402
UKPRN: 10035091
UPRN: 200004718725
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: West Berkshire (E06000037)
Constituency: Newbury (E14001376)
Electoral Ward: Newbury Wash Common (E05012145)

Easting & Northing: 446597E, 166128N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 23' 34.52" N 1° 19' 53.55" W
Plus Code: 9C3W9MV9+59

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  2. St Nicolas C.E. Junior School (0.7km)
  3. John Rankin Junior School (0.7km)
  4. John Rankin Infant and Nursery School (0.8km)
  5. Northcroft Vocational School (1.2km)
  6. Newbury College (1.2km)
  7. The Willows Primary School (1.3km)
  8. Highwood Copse Primary School (1.5km)
  9. Park House School (1.5km)
  10. Victoria Park Nursery School (1.6km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mr Hesham Ahmed Shaker Azab - Trustee. Appointed on 12 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 October 2026.
  • Mr Hesham Ahmed Shaker Azab - Trustee. Appointed on 15 October 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 October 2030.
  • Ms Anna Bawden - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mr Arvind Bhabhra - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mr Kieran Breslin - Member. Appointed on 2 March 2026 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Simon Mark Butler - Trustee. Appointed on 6 September 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 5 September 2030.
  • Miss Julie Anne Campbell - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mrs Cassandra Capel - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mr Andrew Alexander Cattanach - Member. Appointed on 2 March 2026 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mrs Jeanette Clifford - Member. Appointed on 1 September 2011 (Original (signatory) members).
  • Dr David William Fitter - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2022.
  • Dr David William Fitter - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mr Stephen Mark Foyle - Member. Appointed on 30 March 2021 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Jonathan Christopher Healy - Trustee. Appointed on 12 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 March 2028.
  • Mrs Daisy Sarah Hutchinson - Trustee. Appointed on 6 January 2020 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 5 January 2028.
  • Ms Joanna Larmour - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Abigail Nicola Layton - Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT). Appointed on 7 October 2024.
  • Mr Shaun Letchford - Trustee. Appointed on 6 January 2020 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 5 January 2028.
  • Mr Devis Luari - Trustee. Appointed on 24 June 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 June 2030.
  • Mr Christopher Mabbatt - Trustee. Appointed on 11 February 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 February 2026.
  • Mr Thomas Hugh Murray - Trustee. Appointed on 19 April 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 April 2029.
  • Mr Gary Arthur Norman - Trustee. Appointed on 12 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 February 2027.
  • Mr Gary Arthur Norman - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 14 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 February 2027.
  • Mr Ian Peddie - Member. Appointed on 28 July 2011 (Original (signatory) members).
  • Mrs Emma Percy - Member. Appointed on 30 March 2021 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Marcus James Ian Randall - Trustee. Appointed on 9 June 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 June 2028.
  • Mr Nicholas Smith - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mrs Helen Strutt - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2011.
  • Mr Stephen Uden - Member. Appointed on 1 January 2018 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
  • Mr Charles Francis Warner - Trustee. Appointed on 6 January 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 January 2028.
  • Mr Andrew Yorston - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 August 2027.